Interview: Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Candace sits down with Nicole Richie, Simone Joy Jones, and director Wade Allain-Marcus to discuss their new movie, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, a remake of the beloved '90s cult classic. They explore the original film's enduring appeal, its story's timeless nature, and the delicate balance of paying homage while infusing the remake with a unique touch.
Movie Summary: Seventeen-year-old Tanya Crandell (Simone Joy Jones) can’t wait to spend the summer living it up with her friends in Spain before heading to Howard University in the fall. But when her mom (Ms. Pat) decides to head to a much-needed wellness retreat in Thailand, Tanya is forced to stay home with her three siblings instead. Following the unexpected death of their elderly babysitter (June Squibb), Tanya gets a job working for the confident and ambitious Rose (Nicole Richie). Juggling work, family, and a complicated romance, Tanya faces the responsibility of adulthood at the cost of her summer of freedom.