
When a Stranger Calls
1979
Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real...
Directed by Fred Walton
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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.
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- Director
- Fred Walton
- Written by
- Fred Walton, Steve Feke
- Produced by
- Doug Chapin, Steve Feke
- Composer
- Dana Kaproff
- Cinematographer
- Donald Peterman
- Editor
- Sam Vitale
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 6.2/10 (298 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 38% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 58/100
- IMDb
- 6.4/10 (14,833 votes)
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
Heetu
Houseboy

Rachel Roberts
Dr. Monk

Michael Champion
Bill

William Boyett
Sgt. Sacker (as Bill Boyett)
Joseph Reale
Bartender
Ed Wright
Retired Man
Louise Wright
Retired Woman
Carol Tillery Banks
Mrs. Garber
Dennis McMullen
Maintenance Man

Wally Taylor
Cheater
Crew
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Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — HOME INVASION Pt 12: Someone's Watching Me! (1978) & When A Stranger Calls (1979)






















