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Babysitter Required 2005

98 min📅 2005-06-06

In *Babysitter Required (2005)*, director Larisa Sadilova crafts a tense domestic drama that unfolds against the backdrop of a seemingly perfect suburban life.

Director: Larisa Sadilova

Cast

Marina Zubanova
Marina Zubanova
Galya
Irina Shipova
Alka
Aleksey Makarov
Aleksey Makarov
Andrey
Viktoriya Isakova
Viktoriya Isakova
Vera
Raisa Ryazanova
Raisa Ryazanova
Mariya Grigoryevna
Valeriy Barinov
Valeriy Barinov
Andrey's father
Sherkhan Khodzhaev
Sher
Evgeniya Presnikova
Andrey's mother
Inna Alabina
Inna Alabina
Vera's mother
Vladimir Vyshlov
Uncle Borya

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Babysitter Required (2005) about?

The film follows a well-off couple in search of a babysitter for their energetic daughter, only to find their orderly life disrupted by an unsettling new presence. As tensions rise, their reliance on hired help becomes a source of psychological strain and unexpected danger.

Who directed Babysitter Required?

Larisa Sadilova directed the film, delivering a tightly wound drama that blends domestic realism with thriller elements.

Who stars in Babysitter Required?

The cast includes Marina Zubanova, Irina Shipova, Aleksey Makarov, Viktoriya Isakova, and Raisa Ryazanova in pivotal roles.

Is Babysitter Required (2005) worth watching?

With its gripping blend of drama and suspense, *Babysitter Required* offers a thought-provoking exploration of trust and class. While not widely rated, its atmospheric tension and strong performances make it a compelling choice for fans of psychological thrillers.

How long is Babysitter Required?

The runtime is 98 minutes.

About Babysitter Required (2005) — A suburban family's calm unravels when trust is tested

In *Babysitter Required (2005)*, director Larisa Sadilova crafts a tense domestic drama that unfolds against the backdrop of a seemingly perfect suburban life. Vera and Andrew, a well-off young couple, appear to have it all—financial stability, a lavish home, and even a team of diligent workers—yet their carefully constructed world teeters on the edge when they seek a reliable babysitter for their restless daughter, Aley. The arrival of a new caregiver, the enigmatic Aunt Masha, introduces an undercurrent of unease that gradually spirals into suspense, blending psychological tension with sharp social commentary.

As the boundaries between employer and employee blur, the film explores themes of trust, class divides, and the fragility of suburban comfort. Sadilova's atmospheric direction, paired with strong performances from Marina Zubanova and Irina Shipova, turns what could be a simple household drama into a gripping thriller that lingers long after the credits roll. The 98-minute runtime keeps the tension tight, making it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven suspense.