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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

1991Movie⏱️ 1h 42mPG-13πŸ† #4442 Top Rated
Comedy
⭐ 6.4
IMDB Rating
40,938 votes

Five siblings are left alone all summer when their mom leaves town and the evil babysitter bites the dust.

Director
Stephen Herek
Writers
Neil Landau, Tara Ison
Stars
Christina Applegate, Joanna Cassidy, John Getz
Release Date
June 7, 1991
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 4
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 135
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 32.8K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Christina Applegate
Christina Applegate
as Swell
Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy
as Rose Lindsey
John Getz
John Getz
as Gus
Josh Charles
Josh Charles
as Bryan
Keith Coogan
Keith Coogan
as Kenny
Concetta Tomei
Concetta Tomei
as Mom
David Duchovny
David Duchovny
as Bruce
Kimmy Robertson
Kimmy Robertson
as Cathy
Jayne Brook
Jayne Brook
as Carolyn
πŸ‘€
Eda Reiss Merin
as Mrs. Sturak

πŸ’° Box Office

$25,196,249
Worldwide Gross
$25,196,249
Domestic Gross
$4,233,415
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
15548 Iron Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, California, USA
Production
Home Box Office (HBO), Cinema Plus, Mercury/Douglas Films

🏷️ Keywords

deceptionfashionyear 1990bossfashion show

🎯 Categories

Dark ComedyComedy

⭐ Featured Review

Nostalgia at its best
by tub83388 β€’ 2013-10-28
7/10

"I remember watching this film when I was about ten and I loved it. I remember being motivated to see it in the first place because Married with children reigned supreme in our house and I loved Christina Applegate. In this movie she didn't disappoint either, as she was not only good in it, but played a character wildly different from mean, dim witted Kelly Bundy. Instead she played Sue Ellen Krandle a decent ,level headed, but restless young woman who is uncertain about her future. Sue Ellen has a contentious relationship with her siblings and mother,but she also is willing to strive for ..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Production nearly stopped towards the end of shooting when Christopher Pettiet's drug addiction was getting out of control. The producers cut a few of his scenes to keep the film on schedule.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Five siblings are left alone all summer when their mom leaves town and the evil babysitter bites the dust.