The Babysitters
Film200888 min

The Babysitters

Taste attributes: dramateenvehiclestried & testedheavyrealisticsimplelinearglossyall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshiptroubled leads

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"These girls mean business."

Boxlist takeA grounded, simple drama, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

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.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2008
Runtime
88 min
Status
Released
Studio
Forensic Films
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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