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When a Stranger Calls (1979)

R ★ 6.2/10 97 min Horror, Thriller United States English
Director: Fred Walton
Writers: Steve Feke, Fred Walton
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Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real...

Description

A student babysitter has her evening disturbed when the phone rings. So begins a series of increasingly terrifying and threatening calls that lead to a shocking revelation.

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Top Cast

Carol Kane
Carol Kane Jill Johnson
Charles Durning
Charles Durning John Clifford
Colleen Dewhurst
Colleen Dewhurst Tracy
Tony Beckley
Tony Beckley Curt Duncan
Rutanya Alda
Rutanya Alda Mrs. Mandrakis
Carmen Argenziano
Carmen Argenziano Dr. Mandrakis
Kirsten Larkin Nancy
Ron O'Neal
Ron O'Neal Lt. Charlie Garber

When a Stranger Calls Appears on 4 Curated Movie Lists

Critic Curated

Esquire’s 50 Scariest Movies of All Time
Esquire #11
The Ringers Best Horror Movies Since 1978
The Ringer #05
The Ringers Horror Oscars
The Ringer #225

Filmmaker Curation

Justine Triet's List Of 50 Favorite Films
LaCinetek #14

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