'A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting'
This horror movie combines elements of horror and babysitting with Black representation.
The Waiter
After losing his Job his wife, and his daughter, Frank takes a job as a waiter but the relentless cruelty and humiliation from the staff push him past his breaking point, sending him on a violent, vengeful rampage.
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After losing his Job his wife, and his daughter, Frank takes a job as a waiter but the relentless cruelty and humiliation from the staff push him past his breaking point, sending him on a violent, vengeful rampage.
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Genre:Horror, Comedy
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Runtime:47 minutes
Studio:Odd lantern, Blue Banana films
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