
When a Stranger Calls
“Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real...”
1979·1h 37m·en·R
6.2
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.
Where to Watch (US)
Details
- Director
- Fred Walton
- Written by
- Steve Feke, Fred Walton
- Produced by
- Steve Feke, Doug Chapin
- Composer
- Dana Kaproff
Released August 24, 1979·United States·$1,500,000 budget·$25,000,000 revenue
Cast

Carol Kane
Jill Johnson

Charles Durning
John Clifford

Colleen Dewhurst
Tracy

Tony Beckley
Curt Duncan

Rutanya Alda
Mrs. Mandrakis

Carmen Argenziano
Dr. Mandrakis
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Kirsten Larkin
Nancy

Ron O'Neal
Lt. Charlie Garber
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Heetu
Houseboy

Rachel Roberts
Dr. Monk

Michael Champion
Bill

William Boyett
Sgt. Sacker (as Bill Boyett)
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Joseph Reale
Bartender
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Ed Wright
Retired Man
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Louise Wright
Retired Woman
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Carol Tillery Banks
Mrs. Garber
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Links
Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — HOME INVASION Pt 12: Someone's Watching Me! (1978) & When A Stranger Calls (1979)








