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The Babysitter (2017)

★ 6.4TV-MA85 minDirector: McG

Teen horror-comedy film by McG

The Babysitter is a 2017 American teen black comedy slasher film directed by McG and written by Brian Duffield. It stars Samara Weaving, Judah Lewis, Hana Mae Lee, Robbie Amell and Bella Thorne. The film follows a lonely 12-year-old boy (Lewis) who discovers that his babysitter (Weaving) is part of a satanic cult that wants to kill him. The film was released by Netflix on October 13, 2017, and received mostly positive reviews from critics. A sequel, The Babysitter: Killer Queen, was released on September 10, 2020.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Babysitter about?
The Babysitter (2017) — Cole (Judah Lewis) loves his babysitter (Samara Weaving) Bee. She's hot, funny, and popular. One night, in a moment of defiance, Cole secretly stays up past his bedtime to discover she's actually a cold-blooded killer who's in league with the Devil. He now must spend his night ev
Is The Babysitter based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Babysitter scary?
Content rating: TV-MA. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.