Taking Care of Terrific

Taking Care of Terrific

60 mins | Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Family | Jan. 16, 1988

14-year-old Enid Crowley hates her name and everything about her boring life. All this changes when she becomes a full-time babysitter to a sheltered boy. The two hook up for some hilarious adventures in the park with a mysterious bag lady and a street musician. With the help of Enid's boyfriend, Seth, they try to give the park dwellers a "special evening," but their good deed backfires and lands them in trouble.

Taking Care of Terrific

60 mins | Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Family | Jan. 16, 1988

Taking Care of Terrific
14-year-old Enid Crowley hates her name and everything about her boring life. All this changes when she becomes a full-time babysitter to a sheltered boy. The two hook up for some hilarious adventures in the park with a mysterious bag lady and a street musician. With the help of Enid's boyfriend, Seth, they try to give the park dwellers a "special evening," but their good deed backfires and lands them in trouble.
Producers WonderWorks, PBS Wonderworks
Original title Taking Care of Terrific
Directors Eric Banz, Jim Purdy
Writers Kenneth Cavander, Lois Lowry

Cast

Jackie Burroughs

as Mrs. Forbes

Joanne Vannicola

as Enid / Cynthia

Benjamin Barrett

as Joshua / Tom

Zack Ward

as Seth Sandruff

Deborah Grover

as Mrs. Crowley

Dave Nichols

as Mr. Crowley

Tedde Moore

as Mrs. Cameron

Kay Hawtrey

as Mrs. Kolodny