Screenplay by Stephen Volk and William Friedkin, based on "The Nanny" by Dan Greenberg
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William Friedkin, Oscar-winning director of "The Exorcist" delivers a new kind of fairy tale for adults. When a wealthy young couple in Los Angeles hires a beautiful nanny for their newborn baby, the cradle will rock with a secret of unspeakable horror.
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Director: William Friedkin
Producer: Joe Wizan
Executive Producer: David Salven
Co-producers: Todd Black, Mickey Borofsky, Dan Greenberg
Universal Pictures/A Joe Wizan Production (1990, USA)
Starring: Jenny Seagrove, Dwier Brown, Carey Lowell
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Read a story from me (slightly embellished!) about the writing of this film, on the Shadowplay blog Madder II: Madder Bastard.