Better Watch Out (2016)
Director
Chris Peckover
Main cast
Virginia Madsen; Patrick Warburton; Olivia DeJonge; Levi Miller; Ed Oxenbould
Genres
Thriller
Description
On a quiet suburban street tucked within a 'safe neighborhood', a babysitter must defend a twelve-year-old boy from strangers breaking into the house, only to discover that this is FAR FROM a normal home invasion.
Chris Peckover
Main cast
Virginia Madsen; Patrick Warburton; Olivia DeJonge; Levi Miller; Ed Oxenbould
Genres
Thriller
Description
On a quiet suburban street tucked within a 'safe neighborhood', a babysitter must defend a twelve-year-old boy from strangers breaking into the house, only to discover that this is FAR FROM a normal home invasion.
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