When a Stranger Calls

When a Stranger Calls

2006 · 87 min · EN · PG-13 · 5.7 (1,150 votes)
Dir. Simon West · Starring Camilla Belle, Katie Cassidy, Tommy Flanagan, Brian Geraghty, Clark Gregg, Derek de Lint · Music Jim Dooley

Whatever You Do, Don't Answer The Phone.

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Far away from the site of a gruesome murder, a teenager named Jill Johnson arrives at a luxurious home for a baby-sitting job. With the children fast asleep, she settles in for what she expects to be an ordinary evening. Soon, the ringing of a phone and the frightening words of a sadistic caller turn Jill's routine experience into a night of terror.

VIBE

This film delivers a creeping sense of dread, slowly ratcheting up the tension with each unsettling phone call. It's a suspenseful, isolating experience that preys on primal fears of vulnerability and the unknown, building to a terrifying climax within the confines of a seemingly safe home.

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