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The Babysitter

56% | Nov 28, 1980 | TV Movie, Thriller, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Peter Medak
Director
Frank von Zerneck
Executive Producer

Cast

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Patty Duke
Liz Benedict
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William Shatner
Dr. Jeff Benedict
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Quinn Cummings
Tara Benedict
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Stephanie Zimbalist
Joanna Redwine

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