The Babysitter (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1995, The Babysitter is a thriller and drama film directed by Guy Ferland, running about 90 minutes. “Something about her captures the imagination.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jennifer (Alicia Silverstone) is a lovely teen who has been hired to baby-sit the kids of Harry Tucker (J.T. Walsh) and his wife, Dolly (Lee Garlington). The Tuckers go to a party and proceed to get inebriated, with Mr. Tucker fantasizing about his beautiful baby sitter. Meanwhile, Jack (Jeremy London), her boyfriend, and Mark (Nicky Katt), another guy interested in her, decide to spy on Jennifer at the Tucker house, with each young man also fixated on her.
Who’s in it. The Babysitter stars Alicia Silverstone as Jennifer, Jeremy London as Jack, J.T. Walsh as Harry Tucker and Nicky Katt as Mark Holsten, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Babysitter has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Babysitter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Babysitter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Babysitter (1995)?
- In US, The Babysitter is available to stream on YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Babysitter worth watching?
- The Babysitter holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Babysitter?
- The Babysitter stars Alicia Silverstone, Jeremy London, J.T. Walsh, Nicky Katt and Lee Garlington.
- When was The Babysitter released?
- The Babysitter was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.