Adventures in Babysitting

This article is about the 1987 film. For the 2016 remake, see Adventures in Babysitting (2016 film).

Adventures in Babysitting
Theatrical release poster by Drew Struzan
Directed byChris Columbus
Written byDavid Simkins
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRic Waite
Edited by
Music byMichael Kamen
Production
companies
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution[1]
Release date
  • July 3, 1987 (1987-07-03) (United States)[2]
Running time
99 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$34.4 million[3]

Adventures in Babysitting (also known as A Night on the Town in certain countries) is a 1987 American teen comedy film written by David Simkins and directed by Chris Columbus in his directorial debut. It stars Elisabeth Shue, Keith Coogan, Anthony Rapp, and Maia Brewton, and features cameos by blues singer/guitarist Albert Collins and singer-songwriter Southside Johnny Lyon.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Adventures in Babysitting (1987)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  2. ^ the-numbers.com, "Adventures in Babysitting (1987)". Accessed October 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Adventures in Babysitting". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 29, 2017.