When a Stranger Calls
(1979)
Overview
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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Wuchak
⭐ 6/10June 26, 2022
**_A killer psycho escapes from the asylum and…_**
“When a Stranger Calls” (1979) is low-key horror mixed with detective drama/thriller. I say “low-key” because there’s little-to-no gore, although there’s suspense, chases and flashes of violence. It’s very polished and was obviously influenced by the artistic “Halloween” (1978) except with a very human antagonist as opposed to the indestructible Michael Myers. Then there’s the big city detecti…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,500,000
Revenue
$25,000,000