The Captive Nanny

2020 1h 24m EN

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 12

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Synopsis

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A live-in nanny thinks she’s found the perfect family to work for until she learns they have a dark secret.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Austin Highsmith Garces
Emily
Karynn Moore
Chloe
Michael Aaron Milligan
Michael
Jason Skeen
Baz
Ann Sonneville
Stephanie
Judah Abner Paul
Tommy
Willie Mellina
Rob
Sarab Kamoo
Janine

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Amy S. Weber
Writers: Julian Broudy
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Amy S. Weber, shot by Josh Maas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Andrew Skrabutenas. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Brett Solem shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Austin Highsmith Garces and Karynn Moore and Michael Aaron Milligan carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt12316704 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Amy S. Weber directs. Josh Maas behind the camera. Andrew Skrabutenas scores. Brett Solem cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 6 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Amy S. Weber, shot by Josh Maas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Andrew Skrabutenas. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Brett Solem shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Austin Highsmith Garces and Karynn Moore and Michael Aaron Milligan carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt12316704 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.