The Babysitter (1980)
11/28/1980 (US) • 1h 36m
She drove the mother mad. She seduced the father. Now, what's going to happen to little Tara?
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
Liz Benedict
Dr. Jeff Benedict
Tara Benedict
Joanna Redwine
Scotty
Tom Montgomery
Mrs. Welford
Dr. Lindquist
Barbara
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