The Babysitter's Seduction

1996 · 86 min · EN · PG-13 · 5.8 (63 votes)

Dir. David Burton Morris · Starring Stephen Collins, Keri Russell, Phylicia Rashād, Tobin Bell, John D'Aquino, Linda Kelsey · Music Jan Hammer

“She was hired to watch over the kids. But who was going to watch over her?”

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The mother of the family for which Michelle baby-sits dies unexpectedly. Michelle is asked to take over looking after the children and is gradually "seduced" by the father.

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A sticky, uncomfortable viewing experience. It feels like a fever dream of illicit desires and hidden dangers, wrapped in the cheap sheen of a 90s made-for-TV movie. The atmosphere is thick with unspoken threats and a creeping sense of dread.

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