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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

Film · 1991

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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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Tara Isonwriter
  2. Neil Landauwriter
  3. Stephen Herekdirector
  4. Michael Phillipsexecutive producer
  5. Larry Bockeditor
  6. Tim Suhrstedtcinematographer
  7. David Newmancomposer
  8. Julia Phillipsproducer
  9. Brian Reillyproducer
  10. Robert Newmyerproducer
  11. Caroline Baronproducer
  12. Davis Guggenheimproducer
  13. Jeffrey Silverproducer
  14. Stephen Marshproduction designer

On screen

  1. Josh Charleslead actor
  2. Christina Applegatelead actor
  3. Joanna Cassidylead actor
  4. John Getzlead actor
  5. Robert Hy Gormansupporting actor
  6. Keith Coogansupporting actor
  7. Eda Reiss Merinsupporting actor
  8. Kimmy Robertsonsupporting actor
  9. Jayne Brooksupporting actor
  10. Concetta Tomeisupporting actor
  11. David Duchovnysupporting actor
  12. Brian Reillyguest actor
  13. Robert Newmyerguest actor
  14. Carl Tramonguest actor
  15. Chris Claridgeguest actor
  16. Christopher Plummerguest actor
  17. Kristen Corbettguest actor
  18. Logan Duncanguest actor
  19. Jeff Bollowguest actor
  20. Kawena Charlotguest actor
  21. Alejandro Quezadaguest actor
  22. David Shawn Michaelsguest actor
  23. Ethan Wilsonguest actor
  24. Laurie Morrisonguest actor
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Across the whole team

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Through the cast

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