The Babysitter (2017 film)
| The Babysitter | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | McG |
| Written by | Brian Duffield |
| Starring | Judah Lewis Samara Weaving Bella Thorne Robbie Amell Andrew Bachelor Emily Alyn Lind |
| Cinematography | Shane Hurlbut |
| Edited by | Peter Gvozdas |
| Music by | Photek |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Netflix[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Babysitter is an upcoming American horror-comedy film directed by McG and written by Brian Duffield. The film stars Judah Lewis, Samara Weaving, Robbie Amell, Bella Thorne, Andrew Bachelor, and Emily Alyn Lind. Principal photography began on October 27, 2015 in Los Angeles.
Cast
- Judah Lewis as Cole[2]
- Samara Weaving as Bee[3]
- Bella Thorne as Sonya[4]
- Robbie Amell as Max[5]
- Andrew Bachelor as John the Baptist[6]
- Emily Alyn Lind as Melanie[7]
- Hana Mae Lee as Allison[8]
- Doug Haley as Samuel
Production
On November 24, 2014, it was announced that Brian Duffield's horror comedy script The Babysitter was bought by McG's Wonderland Sound and Vision, which McG and Mary Viola would produce the film.[9] The script was later appeared among the top best unproduced scripts list of the 2014 Black List.[10] On September 10, 2015, McG was attached to direct the film for New Line Cinema, while Wonderland would co-finance the film along with Boies / Schiller Film Group.[6][11]
Principal photography on the film began on October 27, 2015 in Los Angeles.[6][12]
Release
In December 2016, Netflix acquired the film for release on the platform.[1]
References
- ^ a b Kroll, Justin (December 12, 2016). "McG's 'The Babysitter' Moves to Netflix From New Line (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.com. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- ^ Kit, Borys; Ford, Rebecca (October 8, 2015). "'Demolition' Breakout to Star in New Line's 'The Babysitter' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (October 8, 2015). "Samara Weaving Lands Lead in McG's 'Babysitter' (EXCLUSIVE)". variety.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ McNary, Dave (October 22, 2015). "Bella Thorne Joins Horror-Comedy 'The Babysitter' (EXCLUSIVE)". variety.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ Ford, Rebecca (October 19, 2015). "'The Flash's' Robbie Amell Joins New Line's 'The Babysitter' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ a b c McNary, Dave (October 22, 2015). "Andrew Bachelor Joins Horror-Comedy 'The Babysitter'". variety.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (October 29, 2015). "Emily Alyn Lind Joins Cast of McG's 'The Babysitter'". variety.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ A. Lincoln, Ross (October 22, 2015). "Hana Mae Lee Joins 'The Babysitter'; Nicholas Gonzalez Is 'Praying For Rain'". deadline.com. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ Fleming Jr, Mike (November 24, 2014). "Wonderland Buys Insurgent Scribe Brian Duffield's 'The Babysitter' Spec In Auction". deadline.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- ^ McNary, Dave (December 15, 2015). "The Black List Announces 2014 Screenplays". variety.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- ^ Kit, Borys (September 10, 2015). "McG to Direct Horror Comedy 'The Babysitter'". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- ^ "On the Set for 10/30/15: Keanu Reeves Starts on John Wick Sequel, Seth Rogen and Zac Efron Wrap Up Neighbors 2". ssninsider.com. October 30, 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015.