When a Stranger Calls

Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real...

Duration: 97 min

Release date: 1979-08-24

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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.

Horror Thriller

When a Stranger Calls

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as Jill Johnson

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

as John Clifford

Colleen Dewhurst

Colleen Dewhurst

as Mrs. Mandrakis

Carmen Argenziano

Carmen Argenziano

as Dr. Mandrakis

as Lt. Charlie Garber

Michael Champion

Michael Champion

as Sgt. Sacker (as Bill Boyett)

as Retired Woman

Carol Tillery Banks

Carol Tillery Banks

Dennis McMullen

Dennis McMullen

as Maintenance Man

as Bar Customer

as Bianca Lockart

as Stevie Lockart

Steven Anderson

Steven Anderson

as Stephen Lockart

as Policeman #1

as Policeman #2

as Policeman #3

Charles Boswell

Charles Boswell

as Bartender (uncredited)

as Mrs. Shifrin (uncredited)

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Original Music Composer

Donald Peterman

Donald Peterman

Director of Photography

Second Assistant Director

Executive Producer

Associate Producer

Billy Laughridge

Billy Laughridge

Executive Producer

Barbara Michaels

Barbara Michaels

Unit Production Manager

Elayne Barbara Ceder

Elayne Barbara Ceder

Production Design

First Assistant Director

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