Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the Crandells short on cash. Sue Ellen finds a sweet job in fashion by lying about her age and experience on her résumé. But, while her siblings run wild, she discovers the downside of adulthood
Christina Applegate
as Swell
Joanna Cassidy
as Rose Lindsey
John Getz
as Gus
Josh Charles
as Bryan
Keith Coogan
as Kenny
Concetta Tomei
as Mom
David Duchovny
as Bruce
Kimmy Robertson
as Cathy
Jayne Brook
as Carolyn
Eda Reiss Merin
as Mrs. Sturak
Robert Hy Gorman
as Walter
Danielle Harris
as Melissa
