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When a Stranger Calls
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When a Stranger Calls

"Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real..."

1979
1h 37m
6.2(275 votes)
Horror
Thriller

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.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

31 members
Acting

Carol Kane

Jill Johnson

Carol Kane
Acting

Charles Durning

John Clifford

Charles Durning
Acting

Colleen Dewhurst

Tracy

Colleen Dewhurst
Acting

Tony Beckley

Curt Duncan

Tony Beckley
Acting

Rutanya Alda

Mrs. Mandrakis

Rutanya Alda
Acting

Carmen Argenziano

Dr. Mandrakis

Carmen Argenziano
Acting

Kirsten Larkin

Nancy

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Ron O'Neal

Lt. Charlie Garber

Ron O'Neal
Acting

Heetu

Houseboy

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Rachel Roberts

Dr. Monk

Rachel Roberts
Acting

Michael Champion

Bill

Michael Champion
Acting

William Boyett

Sgt. Sacker (as Bill Boyett)

William Boyett
Acting

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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Dennis McMullen

Maintenance Man

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Wally Taylor

Cheater

Wally Taylor
Acting

John Tobyansen

Bar Customer

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Acting

Sarah Dammann

Bianca Lockart

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Richard Bail

Stevie Lockart

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Acting

Steven Anderson

Stephen Lockart

Steven Anderson
Acting

Lenora May

Sharon

Lenora May
Acting

Randy Holland

Maitre d'

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Acting

Trent Dolan

Policeman #1

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Frank DiElsi

Policeman #2

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Arell Blanton

Policeman #3

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Acting

DeForest Covan

Officer #1

DeForest Covan
Acting

Charles Boswell

Officer #2

Charles Boswell
Acting

Dick Warlock

Bartender (uncredited)

Dick Warlock
Acting

Cheryl Wilson

Mrs. Shifrin (uncredited)

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