The Babysitter 2017
"Dream girls can be a nightmare."
McG's 2017 horror-comedy gem *The Babysitter (2017)* blends teen angst with supernatural dread when young Cole sneaks a peek at his alluring sitter—only to uncover a diabolical scheme that would silence him for good.
Director: McG
Cast
Judah Lewis
Cole Johnson
Samara Weaving
Bee
Robbie Amell
Max
Hana Mae Lee
Sonya
Bella Thorne
Allison
Emily Alyn Lind
Melanie
Andrew Bachelor
John
Doug Haley
Samuel
Leslie Bibb
Mom
Ken Marino
Dad
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Babysitter (2017) about?
*The Babysitter (2017)* follows Cole, a kid who stays up late only to witness his seemingly angelic babysitter leading a Satanic cult that will do anything to keep him quiet. What begins as a routine night spirals into a deadly game of survival, mixing teen comedy with pulse-pounding horror.
Who directed The Babysitter?
The film was directed by McG, known for blending high-energy action with dark humor in projects like *Charlie's Angels* and *Terminator Salvation*.
Who stars in The Babysitter?
The main cast includes Judah Lewis as Cole, Samara Weaving as the sinister babysitter Bee, Robbie Amell, Bella Thorne, and Emily Alyn Lind.
Is The Babysitter (2017) worth watching?
For horror-comedy fans, *The Babysitter (2017)* is a delightfully dark treat with a killer twist and charismatic performances. While it's not aiming for Oscar gold, its 85-minute runtime and mix of laughs and scares make it a binge-worthy pick for genre enthusiasts.
How long is The Babysitter?
The movie runs for 85 minutes, or just under an hour and a half.
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About The Babysitter (2017) — Horror-Comedy Where the Babysitter Isn't Who She Seems
McG's 2017 horror-comedy gem *The Babysitter (2017)* blends teen angst with supernatural dread when young Cole sneaks a peek at his alluring sitter—only to uncover a diabolical scheme that would silence him for good. What starts as an innocent evening spirals into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, where the rules of childhood survival vanish overnight. With razor-sharp humor and gory set pieces, this cult favorite turns the classic babysitter trope upside down, exploring themes of deception and the terrifying power of secrets. Starring a charismatic ensemble led by Samara Weaving, the film balances campy thrills with genuine suspense, making it a must-watch for fans of genre mashups.
The Babysitter (2017) delivers a twisted coming-of-age tale where the line between fantasy and nightmare blurs under the glow of a full moon. As Cole races to outsmart a cult of ravenous teens, the movie taps into the universal fear of trusted adults hiding monstrous motives. McG's direction keeps the tone playful yet menacing, ensuring every laugh feels like a ticking clock toward chaos.
