The Sitter (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1991, The Sitter is a thriller and drama film directed by Rick Berger, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A delusional babysitter goes on a psychotic rampage, putting the little girl she is looking after in grave danger.
Who’s in it. The Sitter stars Brett Cullen as Jeff Harper, Kim Myers as Nell, Susan Barnes as Alice and Kimberly Cullum as Melissa Jones, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Sitter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In CA you can stream it on Disney Plus. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sitter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sitter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sitter (1991)?
- In CA, The Sitter is available to stream on Disney Plus. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Sitter worth watching?
- The Sitter holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sitter?
- The Sitter stars Brett Cullen, Kim Myers, Susan Barnes, Kimberly Cullum and Susanne Reed.
- When was The Sitter released?
- The Sitter was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.