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.

Cast

Melvin Van Peebles

as Hawk

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

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