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A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting

A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting

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A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting

2020

1h 35m

6.2(327 votes)

Family

Fantasy

Adventure

Comedy

Overview

Recruited by a secret society of babysitters, a high schooler battles the Boogeyman and his monsters when they nab the boy she's watching on Halloween.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

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Production Companies

The Montecito Picture Company

Walden Media

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Tamara Smart

Tamara Smart

Kelly Ferguson

Oona Laurence

Oona Laurence

Liz Lerue

Alessio Scalzotto

Alessio Scalzotto

Victor Colleti

Lillah Indya Moore

Lillah Indya Moore

Peggy Drood

Tom Felton

Tom Felton

The Grand Guignol

Ian Ho

Ian Ho

Jacob Zellman

Tamsen McDonough

Tamsen McDonough

Mrs. Zellman

Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson

Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson

Berna Vincent

Lynn Masako Cheng

Cassie Zhen

Ty Consiglio

Ty Consiglio

Curtis Critter

Creative team

Directed by: Rachel Talalay
Written by: Joe Ballarini
Produced by: Ivan Reitman
Amie Karp

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