When a Stranger Calls (1979)

Movie Details

Original Title When a Stranger Calls

Original Language EN

Budget $1,500,000

Revenue $25,000,000

Status Released

Popularity 0.9

Cast

Carol Kane

Jill Johnson

Popularity: 1.6

Charles Durning

John Clifford

Popularity: 3.9

Colleen Dewhurst

Tracy

Popularity: 7.1

Tony Beckley

Curt Duncan

Popularity: 0.4

Rutanya Alda

Mrs. Mandrakis

Popularity: 0.3

Carmen Argenziano

Dr. Mandrakis

Popularity: 1.1

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Kirsten Larkin

Nancy

Popularity: 0.1

Ron O'Neal

Lt. Charlie Garber

Popularity: 3.9

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Heetu

Houseboy

Popularity: 0.7

Rachel Roberts

Dr. Monk

Popularity: 2.2

Michael Champion

Bill

Popularity: 0.8

William Boyett

Sgt. Sacker (as Bill Boyett)

Popularity: 4.9

Key Crew

Director Fred Walton

Writer Steve Feke, Fred Walton

Producer Steve Feke, Doug Chapin

Editor Sam Vitale

Executive Producer Barry Krost, Melvin Simon

Production

Melvin Simon Productions

Columbia Pictures

Videos & Trailers

TCM Slumberground Presents: When a Stranger Calls (1979)

Featurette

When A Stranger Calls 1979

Clip

When a Stranger Calls (1979) Trailer

Trailer

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Posters

Keywords

babysitter phone call sinister frightened horrified

Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 6/10

Jun 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 obvious ... Read more