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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Comedy 1991 1 hr 45 min Cinemax
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Five siblings are left at home when their mother leaves town, only to have their geriatric babysitter die of a heart attack. This leads the eldest teen, Sue Ellen, to scam her way into taking a job at a hip Los Angeles fashion company to feed and support her needy siblings.
Comedy 1991 1 hr 45 min Cinemax
PG-13
Starring Christina Applegate, Joanna Cassidy, John Getz
Director Stephen Herek

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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
  • COMEDY
Five siblings are left at home when their mother leaves town, only to have their geriatric babysitter die of a heart attack. This leads the eldest teen, Sue Ellen, to scam her way into taking a job at a hip Los Angeles fashion company to feed and support her needy siblings.

Teen steps up to care for siblings; language, drugs.

  • Average 4.2
  • Reviews 34
  • Fresh 12
  • Rotten 22

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Studio
Cinema Plus L.P.; Mercury/Douglas Films; Outlaw Productions
Released
1991
Run Time
1 hr 45 min
Rated
PG-13 Parental Guidance strongly recommended for under 13 years of age
Region of Origin
United States

© 1991 Home Box Office, Inc.

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English
Audio and Subtitles
English (United States) (AAC, CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.

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