Wanted: Babysitter
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Wanted: Babysitter (French: La Baby-Sitter,Italian: Babysitter – Un maledetto pasticcio, German: Das ganz große Ding, also known as Scar Tissue, The Babysitter and The Raw Edge) is a 1975 Italian-French-German thriller–drama film directed by René Clément as his final film before his retirement in 1975. The film stars Maria Schneider, Sydne Rome, Vic Morrow, Robert Vaughn, and Nadja Tiller.

Plot

Michelle, a naive young girl, is forcefully kidnapped while babysitting the son of a wealthy food mogul. She and the boy are held hostage by an ex-stuntman and a vengeful movie star.

Cast

  • Maria Schneider as Michelle
  • Sydne Rome as Ann
  • Vic Morrow as Vic
  • Robert Vaughn as Stuart Chase
  • John Whittington as Boots Peter Franklin
  • Nadja Tiller as Lotte
  • Renato Pozzetto as Gianni
  • Carl Möhner as Cyrus Franklin
  • Clelia Matania as Old neighbour
  • Marco Tulli as Inspector Trieste
  • Armando Brancia as Inspector Carrara

Release

Wanted: Babysitter was released in French theatres on October 15, 1975. The film was released on DVD on June 1, 2004, initially, and later on January 1, 2005, and May 13, 2009. Wanted: Babysitter was digitally remastered on January 2, 2015.

Year 1975
ReleaseDate 1975-10-15
RuntimeMins 110
RuntimeStr 1h 50min
Plot A naive young girl is forcefully kidnapped while babysitting the son of a wealthy food mogul. Her and the boy are held hostage by an ex-stuntman and a vengeful movie star.
Directors René Clément
Writers Nicola Badalucco, René Clément, Mark Peploe
Stars Maria Schneider, Sydne Rome, Vic Morrow
Produced by Jacques Bar,Zev Braun,Carlo Ponti,Wolfdieter von Stein
Music by Francis Lai
Cinematography by Alberto Spagnoli
Film Editing by Christiane Lack,Fedora Zincone
Art Direction by Carlo Egidi
Set Decoration by Carlo Gervasi
Costume Design by Nadia Vitali
Makeup Department Otello Fava,Luciano Vito
Production Management Luciano Piperno
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Antonio Gabrielli,Marco Pettini
Sound Department Carlo Palmieri
Special Effects by Carlo De Marchis,Carlo Rambaldi
Stunts Vic Morrow
Camera and Electrical Department Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci,Emilio Loffredo
Casting Department Jose Villaverde
Editorial Department Catherine Zins
Music Department André Ceccarelli,Christian Gaubert,Raymond Jimenez,Jannick Top
Script and Continuity Department Anita Borgiotti
Additional Crew Sergio Bologna,Luciano Piperno
Genres Crime, Thriller
Companies Cité Films, Compagnia Cinematografica Champion, TIT Filmproduktion GmbH
Countries France, Italy, West Germany
Languages English
ImDbRating 5.5
ImDbRatingVotes 363
Keywords female nudity,bare breasts,female pubic hair,woman in jeopardy,ransom