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1979

When a Stranger Calls

Directed by Fred Walton
Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real...

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.

Duration

1h 37m

Released

August 24, 1979

Revenue

$25,000,000

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6.2

Rating278

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Lists60

Cast31

  • Carol Kane
  • Charles Durning
  • Colleen Dewhurst
  • Tony Beckley
  • Rutanya Alda
  • Carmen Argenziano
  • Kirsten Larkin
  • Ron O'Neal
  • Heetu

Part ofThe When a Stranger Calls Collection

Includes When a Stranger Calls (1979), and When a Stranger Calls Back (1993).

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