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The Babysitters

6/10

Rating

88 min

Runtime

2008

Release Year

David Ross

Director

Cast

John Leguizamo, Katherine Waterston, Cynthia Nixon, Andy Comeau, Denis O'Hare

Quick Synopsis

Seventeen-year-old Shirley is a responsible high school student who babysits to save money for college. While working for Michael, a father she babysits for, he admits that he is unhappy in his marriage. Shirley, who has a crush on Michael, takes this opportunity to kiss him. Michael, pleased by the gesture, gives Shirley a generous tip. Inspired by this, Shirley comes up with a plan to earn more money by arranging meetings between her teenage friends and other fathers who are also dissatisfied with their married lives.

Detailed Synopsis of The Babysitters

Seventeen-year-old Shirley is a good student who works as a babysitter in order to make money for college. One night Michael, a father Shirley works for, confesses he's unhappy with married life. Shirley has a crush on Michael, and seizes this moment to kiss him. Michael is so happy he presents Shirley with a big tip, which gives her an idea. Shirley plans to make extra money by setting up her teenage friends with other unhappy fathers.

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