The Sitter

1977 0h 22m EN

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 10

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Synopsis

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A babysitter is menaced by mysterious and frightening phone calls.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Lucia Stralser
The Sitter
Curt Sanders
The Killer
Karen Kondazian
Mrs. Mandrakis
Bill Striglos
Dr. Mandrakis
Ed Ruffalo
Sgt. Sacker
Robert Sutton
Detective
Charles Boswell
Policeman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fred Walton
Writers: Fred Walton, Steve Feke
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 22-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $0.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

ERA

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49 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Fred Walton, shot by Willy Kurant. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Lucia Stralser and Curt Sanders and Karen Kondazian carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4660800 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fred Walton directs. Willy Kurant behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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1Tight 22-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Shot for just $0.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
349 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Fred Walton, shot by Willy Kurant. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Lucia Stralser and Curt Sanders and Karen Kondazian carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt4660800 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.