Adventures in Babysitting (1987) Reviews & Ratings
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Adventures in Babysitting reviews
Adventures in Babysitting holds a 6.9/10 average from 795 TMDB ratings.
RELEASED IN 1987 and directed by Chris Columbus, “Adventures in Babysitting” (aka "A Night on the Town") is a teen dramedy about 17 year-old babysitter, Chris (Elisabeth Shue), from the suburbs of Chicago who has no choice but to take the siblings she’s babysitting (Keith Coogan & Maia Brewton) and their friend (Anthony Rapp) into the big city whereupon they have many misadventures. Penelope Ann Miller plays Chris’…
— Wuchak
When plans with her boyfriend fall through, high school senior Chris Parker ends up babysitting the Anderson kids, Brad and Sara. What should be a quiet night in, however, turns into a series of ridiculous exploits, starting when they leave the house to pick up Chris' friend Brenda. Soon, Brad's buddy Daryl is involved, and the group must contend with car thieves, blues musicians and much more.
Movies like Adventures in Babysitting
If you enjoyed Adventures in Babysitting, these movies have a similar feel:
- Excess Baggage (1997)
- The Spy Next Door (2010)
- Date Night (2010)
- Problem Child (1990)
- Dirty Mary Crazy Larry (1974)
- Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991)
- Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
- Take the Money and Run (1969)
- Duplex (2003)
- Baby's Day Out (1994)
- The Three Stooges (2012)
- The Ladykillers (2004)
Can't decide what to watch?
FlickPicker recommends movies from your own taste and the services you subscribe to, and Pick Together lets a whole group vote on tonight's pick. Try the free random movie generator, find movies with AI, or browse trending movies.
Download FlickPicker on the App Store Explore the iPhone app