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Poll: Battle Tested Fictitious Movie Babysitter Characters

Which of these selected "battle-tested" fictitious movie babysitters would be your first call, if you had any short-term fictional childcare needs? * answer pool excludes fictitious movie nanny characters, who serve in a different and more regular long-term childcare role

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Jamie Lee Curtis in Halloween (1978)

Laurie Strode

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John Candy in Uncle Buck (1989)

Buck "Uncle Buck" Russell

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Elise Avellan and Electra Stone in Grindhouse (2007)

Crazy Babysitter Twin #1 & Crazy Babysitter Twin #2

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Jonah Hill in The Sitter (2011)

Noah Giffith

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Samara Weaving in The Babysitter (2017)

Bee
Sequel: The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020)

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Elisabeth Shue in Adventures in Babysitting (1987)

Chris

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Jackie Chan and Alina Foley in The Spy Next Door (2010)

Bob Ho

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Olivia DeJonge in Better Watch Out (2016)

Ashley

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Bill Murray and Jaeden Martell in St. Vincent (2014)

Vincent MacKenna

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Madison Iseman in Annabelle Comes Home (2019)

Mary Ellen

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Bret 'Brook' Parker in The Incredibles (2004)

Kari McKeen
Related Title: Jack-Jack Attack (2005)

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Zain Al Rafeea and Boluwatife Treasure Bankole in Capernaum (2018)

Zain

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Camilla Belle in When a Stranger Calls (2006)

Jill Johnson
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Carol Kane Original: When a Stranger Calls (1979) and Camilla Belle Remake: When a Stranger Calls (2006)

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Tom Hanks and Mariana Treviño in A Man Called Otto (2022)

Otto or Ove
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Rolf Lassgard Original: A Man Called Ove (2015) and Tom Hanks Remake: A Man Called Otto (2022)

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Jocelin Donahue in The House of the Devil (2009)

Samantha Hughes

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Katherine Waterston in The Babysitters (2007)

Shirley Lyner

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Aaron Eckhart, Ashley Pimental, and Brittany Pimental in Erin Brockovich (2000)

George

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Marilyn Monroe in Don't Bother to Knock (1952)

Nell Forbes

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John Cena and Christian Convery in Playing with Fire (2019)

Jake "Supe" Carson

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Alicia Silverstone in The Babysitter (1995)

Jennifer

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Kathleen Turner in V.I. Warshawski (1991)

Victoria Iphigenia Warshawski, aka "Vic"

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Ice Cube, Aleisha Allen, and Philip Bolden in Are We There Yet? (2005)

Nick Persons

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Jennifer Connelly in Labyrinth (1986)

Sarah

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Shawn Christensen in Before I Disappear (2014)

Richie
Related Title: Curfew (2012)

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Tamara Smart in A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting (2020)

Kelly Ferguson

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Annabeth Gish in Mystic Pizza (1988)

Kat

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Philippe Lacheau in Babysitting (2014)

Franck
Sequel: Babysitting 2 (2015)

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Odette Annable and Ethan Cutkosky in The Unborn (2009)

Casey Beldon

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Jerry Lewis in Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958)

Clayton Poole

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Sarah Bolger in Emelie (2015)

Emelie

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Victoria Justice in Fun Size (2012)

Wren

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Sabrina Carpenter in Adventures in Babysitting (2016)

Jenny Parker

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Welker White in Goodfellas (1990)

Lois Byrd

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Sofia Carson in Adventures in Babysitting (2016)

Lola Perez

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Rachael Leigh Cook in The Baby-Sitters Club (1995)

Another Movie Babysitter Character Not Listed
Mary Anne Spier (as pictured example)

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