
The Babysitters
Taste attributes: dramateenvehiclestried & testedheavyrealisticsimplelinearglossyall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshiptroubled leads
"These girls mean business."
Boxlist takeA grounded, simple drama, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.9 /10
TMDB · 305 votes
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
Seventeen-year-old Shirley is a good student who works as a babysitter in order to make money for college. One night Michael, a father Shirley works for, confesses he's unhappy with married life. Shirley has a crush on Michael, and seizes this moment to kiss him. Michael is so happy he presents Shirley with a big tip, which gives her an idea. Shirley plans to make extra money by setting up her teenage friends with other unhappy fathers.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Forensic Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











