The Guardian (1990)
With Jenny Seagrove, Dwier Brown, Carey Lowell, Alfred Burke, Pamela Brull, Theresa Randle, Brad Hall, Natalia Nogulich
Directed by William Friedkin
The Guardian is a 1990 American supernatural horror film co-written and directed by William Friedkin, and starring Jenny Seagrove, Dwier Brown, Carey Lowell, Brad Hall, and Miguel Ferrer. The plot follows a suburban Los Angeles couple who hire a nanny to care for their infant son, only to discover she is in fact a Hamadryad whose previous clients' children went missing under her care. The film is based on the novel The Nanny by Dan Greenburg, who co-wrote the screenplay with Friedkin and Stephen Volk.
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