Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead is a comedy film and a remake of Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead (1991).
This film is directed by Wade Allain-Marcus and written by Chuck Hayward.
| Title | Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Wade Allain-Marcus |
| Release Date | April 12, 2024 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Distributor | Iconic Events Releasing and BET+ |
| Age Rating | R |
Synopsis
Just like the previous film, The movie follows 17-year-old Tanya, played by Jones, preparing to spend the summer in Spain with her friends before starting college at Howard University.
But her plans are ruined when her mom, portrayed by Ms. Pat, goes to a wellness retreat in Thailand, leaving Tanya to care for her three siblings.
Things get chaotic when their elderly babysitter, played by Squibb, unexpectedly passes away.
Tanya then enters the working world with the help of the determined Rose, played by Richie.
Balancing work, her siblings, and a complicated love life, Tanya is thrust into adulthood, giving up her dream summer for a load of responsibilities.
Why Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead Rated R?
MPAA: Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead is Rated R for teen drug use, language, and some sexual references.
R-rated indicates that Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead is unsuitable for kids below 17.
Parents should be cautious before allowing their younger kids to watch this film, as Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead is not ok for younger teens.
Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead Parents Guide
- Some Instances of sexual content in the film include suggestive dialogue and innuendos.
- There is no graphic violence or gore.
- Frequent use of strong language, including multiple instances of profanity.
- Rude and derogatory language is used by characters throughout the film.
- Scenes depicting teenage characters drinking alcohol at a party.
- Characters are shown smoking cigarettes.
Who is in the cast?
- Simone Joy Jones as Tanya Crandell
- Nicole Richie as Rose Lindsey
- June Squibb as Mrs. Sturak
- Ms. Pat
- Jermaine Fowler
- Gus Kenworthy
- Donielle Tremaine Hansley
- Miles Fowler
- Iantha Richardson
- Tyriq Withers
When is the release?
Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead is coming in theaters nationally on April 12th, 2024, through Iconic Events Releasing.