When a Stranger Calls

When a Stranger Calls

Thriller 1979 1 hr 37 min Paramount+

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A psychopathic killer terrorizes a babysitter, then returns seven years later to menace her again.

Thriller 1979 1 hr 37 min Paramount+

Unrated

Starring Charles Durning, Carol Kane, Colleen Dewhurst

Director Fred Walton

When a Stranger Calls

Charles Durning

John Clifford
Carol Kane

Jill Johnson
Colleen Dewhurst

Tracy
Rutanya Alda

Mrs. Mandrakis
Carmen Argenziano

Dr. Mandrakis

About

When a Stranger Calls

THRILLER

A psychopathic killer terrorizes a babysitter, then returns seven years later to menace her again.

Grim psychothriller with a few teen urban legends.

Average 5
Reviews 16
Fresh 6
Rotten 10

Information

Studio: Melvin Simon Productions
Released: 1979
Run Time: 1 hr 37 min
Rated: Unrated
Regions of Origin: United States, Canada

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.