The Babysitter
The Babysitter1980
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The Babysitter
1h 36m·TV Movie, Thriller, Drama
Directed by Peter Medak·1980
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5.7/10 avgAverage user ratingOverprotective 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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Patty DukeLiz Benedict | Liz Benedict |
 William ShatnerDr. Jeff Benedict | Dr. Jeff Benedict |
 Quinn CummingsTara Benedict | Tara Benedict |
 Stephanie ZimbalistJoanna Redwine | Joanna Redwine |
 David WallaceScotty | Scotty |
 Kenneth TigarTom Montgomery | Tom Montgomery |
 Virginia KiserMrs. Welford | Mrs. Welford |
 John HousemanDr. Lindquist | Dr. Lindquist |
 Hildy BrooksBarbara | Barbara |
 Frank BirneyMr. Farragut | Mr. Farragut |
| TTy HallerMinister | Minister |