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Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up, everyday modern life, and family
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead is fast-paced.
Hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and cringe comedy.
Growing up, everyday modern life, and family
Its world is built around growing up, everyday modern life, and family.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Paramount+, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 4.2, Rotten Tomatoes 54%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 39 min
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead runs 1 h 39 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead higher (58) than audiences (41). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 83 storytelling tropes for Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, including It's All About Me, Only Known by Their Nickname, Out of Focus.
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