Babysitter
Seen it?2022 | 88 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
After a sexist joke goes viral, Cédric loses his job and embarks on a therapeutic journey to free himself from sexism and misogyny. He and his girlfriend hire a mysterious and liberated babysitter to help shake things up.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
43% on Rotten Tomatoes, 64 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
0 wins and 18 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$152K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Monia Chokri
- Patrick HivonCédric
- Monia ChokriNadine
- Nadia TereszkiewiczAmy
- Steve LaplanteJean-Michel
- Hubert ProulxTessier
- Stéphane MoukarzelCarlos
- Nathalie BreuerBrigitte
- Patrice DuboisChristian
- Ève DuranceauChantal Tremblay
- Geneviève BeaudetPaediatrician