Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: September 28, 1979
Runtime: 97 minutes
Genres: Horror, Thriller
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.2/10 (271 votes)
When a Stranger Calls Collection
When a Stranger Calls
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.
When a Stranger Calls Back
Julia Jenz is babysitting two sleeping children when a stranger arrives at the house, claiming his car has broken down and asking to use the phone. When she discovers the phone is dead, she convinces him to leave, but the situation turns increasingly sinister as she realizes all is not well within the house.
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Jill Johnson
Charles Durning
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Carmen Argenziano
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Rachel Roberts
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Michael Champion
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William Boyett
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Wally Taylor
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Steven Anderson
Stephen Lockart
Lenora May
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DeForest Covan
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Charles Boswell
Officer #2
Dick Warlock
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