The Phone Call

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The Phone Call

1989

1h 30m

4.0(4 votes)

Horror

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

A married man calls the wrong number for phone-sex and winds up being stalked by a psychotic man.

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6 members

Acting

Michael Sarrazin

Michael Henderson

Acting

Linda E. Smith

Joanna Henderson

Acting

Ron Lea

Carey Parker

Acting

Lisa Jakub

Holly Henderson

Acting

Vlasta Vrana

Ben

Acting

Howard Ryshpan

Harold

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