Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

1991
1h 45m
6.2

6.2/10

477 votes • View on IMDb

"No rules. No curfews. No baths. No nagging. No pulse."

Overview

Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the Crandells short on cash. Sue Ellen finds a sweet job in fashion by lying about her age and experience on her résumé. But, while her siblings run wild, she discovers the downside of adulthood

Status: Released

Budget: $10,000,000

Revenue: $25,196,249

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Cinema Plus Douglas Mercury Outlaw Productions HBO Films
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date June 7, 1991
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0101757

Cast

Christina Applegate
Christina Applegate

Swell

Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy

Rose Lindsey

John Getz
John Getz

Gus

Josh Charles
Josh Charles

Bryan

Keith Coogan
Keith Coogan

Kenny

Concetta Tomei
Concetta Tomei

Mom

David Duchovny
David Duchovny

Bruce

Kimmy Robertson
Kimmy Robertson

Cathy

Jayne Brook
Jayne Brook

Carolyn

Eda Reiss Merin
Eda Reiss Merin

Mrs. Sturak

Robert Hy Gorman
Robert Hy Gorman

Walter

Danielle Harris
Danielle Harris

Melissa

Key Crew

Stephen Herek
Director
Robert Newmyer
Producer
Julia Phillips
Producer
Michael Phillips
Executive Producer
Brian Reilly
Producer
Jeffrey Silver
Producer
Neil Landau
Writer
Tara Ison
Writer