

The Perfect Nanny
“Nothing will stand in her way”
Synopsis
Upon her release from a mental institution where she was recovering from a suicide attempt, Andrea McBride applies for the position of nanny for a handsome, wealthy surgeon, Dr. James Lewis, a widower with two children. Another applicant is hired, but she dies in an accident and Andrea gets the job after all, excelling and quickly becoming part of the family. Then Lewis' girlfriend, Dr. Julia Bruning, is mysteriously killed. When his boss tells Lewis of impending cutbacks at the hospital, the boss is murdered. Meanwhile, Lewis' teenaged daughter Fawn begins piecing together the history of the new nanny and discovers that Andrea may be responsible for these and other killings - but Fawn had better hurry, because the slayings are getting closer to home
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The Perfect Nanny (2000) | Trailer | Robert Malenfant | Tracy Nelson | Bruce Boxleitner
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-04-24
Top Cast
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- Director
- Robert Malenfant
- Screenplay & Story
- Christine Conradt, Mark Castaldo, Richard Gilbert-Hill, Victor Schiller
- Original Score
- Richard Bowers
- Original Title
- The Perfect Nanny
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Malenfant
Christine Conradt, Mark Castaldo, Richard Gilbert-Hill, Victor Schiller
Richard Bowers
Don E. FauntLeRoy
Gregg London, Robert Pergament
Noël A. Zanitsch, Pierre David, Larry Gershman, Anita Gershman
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Malenfant
Director
José M. Rivera
Costume Design
Gregg London
Editor
Robert Pergament
Editor
Helen Harwell
Production Design
Christine Conradt
Writer
Richard Gilbert-Hill
Writer
Richard Bowers
Original Music Composer
Noël A. Zanitsch
Producer
Pierre David
Producer
Victor Schiller
Writer
Don E. FauntLeRoy
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Perfect Nanny
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What is The Perfect Nanny about?
Upon her release from a mental institution where she was recovering from a suicide attempt, Andrea McBride applies for the position of nanny for a handsome, wealthy surgeon, Dr. James Lewis, a widower with two children. Another applicant is hired, but she dies in an accident and Andrea gets the job after all, excelling and quickly becoming part of the family. Then Lewis' girlfriend, Dr. Julia Bruning, is mysteriously killed. When his boss tells Lewis of impending cutbacks at the hospital, the boss is murdered. Meanwhile, Lewis' teenaged daughter Fawn begins piecing together the history of the new nanny and discovers that Andrea may be responsible for these and other killings - but Fawn had better hurry, because the slayings are getting closer to home
Who directed The Perfect Nanny?
The Perfect Nanny was directed by Robert Malenfant.
Who stars in The Perfect Nanny?
The principal cast of The Perfect Nanny includes Tracy Nelson, Bruce Boxleitner, Dana Barron, Scott Terra, Susan Blakely.
When was The Perfect Nanny released and how long is it?
The Perfect Nanny was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Perfect Nanny?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Perfect Nanny was composed by Richard Bowers.




















