When a Stranger Calls

1979 6.1 (273 votes) 1h 37m

Genres

Horror Thriller

Production Companies

Melvin Simon Productions
Columbia Pictures

Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real...

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.

Key Crew

Writer: Steve Feke, Fred Walton

Director: Fred Walton

Producer: Steve Feke, Doug Chapin

Director of Photography: Donald Peterman

Top Cast

Carol Kane

Jill Johnson

Charles Durning

John Clifford

Colleen Dewhurst

Tracy

Tony Beckley

Curt Duncan

Rutanya Alda

Mrs. Mandrakis

Carmen Argenziano

Dr. Mandrakis

Kirsten Larkin

Nancy

Ron O'Neal

Lt. Charlie Garber

Videos

When a Stranger Calls (1979) Trailer

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