Movie Review | 'The Babysitters': From High School Student to Ruthless Madam
30.11.1999 /
Until it crosses a shadowy line dividing serious comedy from distasteful exploitation, “The Babysitters” has the makings of an incisive satire of greed and lust in suburbia.
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