The story kicks off when Chris’s boyfriend, Mike, cancels their anniversary date. She reluctantly agrees to babysit the Anderson kids—15-year-old Brad and 8-year-old Sara—along with Brad's friend Daryl.
Originally titled A Night on the Town , the film was written by David Simkins and served as the directorial debut of Chris Columbus . Adventures in Babysitting
Original production items and reproductions remain popular among fans on sites like Etsy and eBay : The story kicks off when Chris’s boyfriend, Mike,
: The group is stranded on the expressway, leading them into the world of car thieves. Adventures in Babysitting
: They accidentally stumble onto a train and get caught in a skirmish between rival gangs.