Devious Nanny

Synopsis

In the 2018 thriller Devious Nanny, Michelle Borth stars as a seemingly perfect nanny named Rebecca who is hired by a young couple, played by a dynamic cast, to care for their newborn. As they settle into their new roles as parents, Rebecca’s nurturing nature becomes increasingly unsettling. She begins to exhibit controlling and obsessive behaviors that lead the couple to question her motivations. The film masterfully explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the unseen dangers that can lurk behind closed doors. With a tightly woven plot and atmospheric tension, 'Devious Nanny' keeps viewers guessing as Rebecca's dark secrets slowly unravel. The gripping storyline is paired with strong performances, capturing the emotional nuance of family dynamics while hinting at the menace that lies beneath the surface.

Cast

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  Michelle Borth

  Elise

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  Antonio Cupo

  Brian

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  Olesya Rulin

  Amber

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  Skyler Wright

  Jax

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  Michael Roark

  Vance

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  Kalilah Harris

  Lori

Reviews

Critics have mixed feelings about Devious Nanny, which currently holds a rating of 5.4/10 on IMDb. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the film has garnered a modest response, with some praising its tension, while others criticize its predictable plot. A review from 'The Hollywood Reporter' states, "The film tries hard to build suspense, yet often falls into cliché territory. Michelle Borth gives a commendable performance, but the script doesn’t fully capitalize on her talents." Another critic from 'Dread Central' mentions, "While the twists may not be revolutionary, the film effectively captures the paranoia of parenthood and the unease of trusting strangers." On the other hand, audiences on Metacritic noted, "The film is entertaining in its own right, delivering a suspenseful ride that keeps you hooked despite its flaws." Overall, while 'Devious Nanny' may not be a standout horror thriller, it certainly offers an engaging narrative for those looking for suspenseful entertainment.