The Babysitter

The Babysitter (1980)

She drove the mother mad. She seduced the father. Now, what's going to happen to little Tara?

TV Movie Thriller Drama

Overprotective mother Liz Benedict meets 18-year-old orphan Joanna Redwine and hires her as house help and live-in companion to rambunctious daughter Tara. Liz's husband Jeff isn't too thrilled with the arrangement, and his fears soon prove justified when Joanna begins to manipulate everyone and to slowly destroy the family. Meanwhile, next-door neighbor Dr. Linquist investigates and discovers Joanna has a disturbing past.

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  • Release Date: 1980-11-28
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Director: Peter Medak

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Cast

  • Patty Duke

    Liz Benedict

  • William Shatner

    Dr. Jeff Benedict

  • Quinn Cummings

    Tara Benedict

  • Stephanie Zimbalist

    Joanna Redwine

  • David Wallace

    Scotty

  • Kenneth Tigar

    Tom Montgomery

  • Virginia Kiser

    Mrs. Welford

  • John Houseman

    Dr. Lindquist

  • Hildy Brooks

    Barbara

  • Frank Birney

    Mr. Farragut

  • Ty Haller

    Minister

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