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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

    Comedy
    Family
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Jun 7, 1991
Rated PG-13

Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the Crandells short on cash. Sue Ellen finds a sweet job in fashion by lying about her age and experience on her résumé. But, while her siblings run wild, she discovers the downside of adulthood

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  • Directors
  • Revenue$25,196,249
  • Budget
    $10,000,000
  • Vote Average
    6.1
  • Vote Count
    422
  • Popularity
    21
  • Language
    English
  • Origin Country
    US

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    • Cast

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    Christina Applegate
    Swell
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    Joanna Cassidy
    Rose Lindsey
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    John Getz
    Gus
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    Josh Charles
    Bryan
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    Keith Coogan
    Kenny
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    Concetta Tomei
    Mom
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    David Duchovny
    Bruce
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    Kimmy Robertson
    Cathy
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    Jayne Brook
    Carolyn
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    Eda Reiss Merin
    Mrs. Sturak
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    Robert Hy Gorman
    Walter
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    Danielle Harris
    Melissa
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    Christopher Pettiet
    Zach
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    Chris Claridge
    Lizard
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    Jeff Bollow
    Mole
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    Michael Kopelow
    Hellhound
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    Alejandro Quezada
    Skull
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    Wendy Brainard
    Jill
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    Sarah Buxton
    Tess
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    Kawena Charlot
    Becky
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    Laurie Morrison
    Katrina
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    Deborah Tucker
    Nicole
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    Sydney Lassick
    Franklin
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    Michelle Mais
    Temp
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    Oscar Jordan
    Mailroom Clerk
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    Marc Epstein
    Lunch Waiter
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    Jim Holmes
    Dinner Waiter
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    Cathy Ladman
    Pam
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    Frank Dent
    Mr. Egg
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    Bryan Clark
    Dr. Permutter
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    Steve Ruggles
    Officious Clerk
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    Randy Pelish
    Delivery Man
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    E.E. Bell
    Umpire
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    Kristen Corbett
    Pretty Little Leaguer
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    Christopher Plummer
    Howard
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    Carl Tramon
    Musician #1
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    Ethan Wilson
    Musician #2
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    Logan Duncan
    Liza
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    David Shawn Michaels
    Dolly
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    Christopher Morley
    Marilyn
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    Robert F. Newmyer
    Mortuary Worker
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    Brian Reilly
    Mortuary Worker
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    Dan Castellaneta
    Animated Babysitter (voice)

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