The Nannies
The Nannies

The Nannies

2022Movie105 minFrench

Angèle, a thirty-something from Ivory Coast, always cope thanks to the gift of gab and audacity. To escape from a bunch of dangerous criminals, she becomes a nanny in the uptown Paris, hired by Hélène, the single mom of eight years old Arthur. Discovering the work conditions of her colleagues, she decides to stand up for their rights, thanks to a young lawyer who will quickly fall for her.

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IMDb4.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic38/100
Google Users45%
Director: John P. RyanGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of estranged friends are invited to a remote mansion for a reunion, only to find themselves terrorized by a mysterious entity. As paranoia and suspicion grow among them, they must uncover the dark secrets of the house and their own past to survive the night.

Critical Reception

The Nannies received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some audience members appreciated its atmospheric tension and surprising twists.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its spooky atmosphere and occasional jump scares.
  • Criticized for relying too heavily on horror clichés.
  • The film's pacing and character motivations were often questioned.

Google audience: Audience reviews for The Nannies are divided. Many found the film to be a fun, albeit predictable, horror flick with some genuinely tense moments. Others felt it was a forgettable entry in the genre, lacking originality and compelling performances.

Fun Fact

The isolated mansion used for filming was reportedly chosen for its historical reputation for being haunted, adding to the on-set atmosphere.

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