Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
It is the story that sparked a big debate as it talks about the teenager Chris Parker who prefers to celebrate one day. Everything changes as her lover breaks her date, and at that moment she reluctantly accepts to please Brad and Sarah Anderson and their devastating neighbor in the sex Darrell. In the end, when her friend Brenda breaks up with her in the downtown bus station, Chris, Brad, Sara and Darrell enter the parents' coach on a trip to the inner city for a new experience.
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August 24, 2003
Surprisingly sprightly, entertaining, sweet-natured comedy.
April 03, 2003
Surprisingly sweet and funny!
March 02, 2008
Seemed fun at the time, in '87, but dates badly. Still, kids might like it.
October 09, 2016
The direction is fast-paced, the characters are vulnerable and sympathetic and even the bad guys have their moments.
August 08, 2011
The light tone, classical style, and Shue as Sandra Dee stand-in are more indicative of a cinematic mindset from approximately 25 years earlier.
June 23, 2016
One very unique and entertaining comedy that has yet to be duplicated.
January 01, 2000
By the end of the film, I'd had a couple of real laughs and a few interesting moments, but that was about all.
May 06, 2005
A comedy classic unlikely to ever age
January 01, 2000
A sweet-natured, adolescent variation on the big-city black comedy After Hours.
August 06, 2012
Like "Home Alone," "Adventures in Babysitting" is a lightweight comic adventure, but it's effective in what it sets out to do . . . and that's entertain.
June 24, 2006
Chris sets off on a rescue mission, and ends up running the gauntlet of big city perils in a belaboured spinning-out of a weak storyline.
