When a Stranger Calls - DVD
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Influential horror directed by Fred Walton and starring Carol Kane and Charles Durning. In 'When a Stranger Calls' (1979) high school student Jill Johnson (Kane) is babysitting for a local couple when she answers the phone and is asked if she has checked the children. She initially dismisses the call as a practical joke but when repeated calls are made it becomes obvious that something more sinister is happening. Several years later, and now a mother herself, Jill experiences a similar terror. Also included is the 1993 sequel 'When a Stranger Calls Back' where Jill now works as a college counsellor. A student experiences a troubling night of babysitting just as Jill once did and fearing that there may be a stalker after the student Jill enlists the help of John Clifford (Durning) to try and track the stalker and end the reign of terror.
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- GenreHorrorDescriptionInfluential horror directed by Fred Walton and starring Carol Kane and Charles Durning. In 'When a Stranger Calls' (1979) high school student Jill Johnson (Kane) is babysitting for a local couple when she answers the phone and is asked if she has checked the children. She initially dismisses the call as a practical joke but when repeated calls are made it becomes obvious that something more sinister is happening. Several years later, and now a mother herself, Jill experiences a similar terror. Also included is the 1993 sequel 'When a Stranger Calls Back' where Jill now works as a college counsellor. A student experiences a troubling night of babysitting just as Jill once did and fearing that there may be a stalker after the student Jill enlists the help of John Clifford (Durning) to try and track the stalker and end the reign of terror.TitleWhen a Stranger CallsFormatDVDMPAA RatingNRStudioLa Entertainment
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Influential horror directed by Fred Walton and starring Carol Kane and Charles Durning. In 'When a Stranger Calls' (1979) high school student Jill Johnson (Kane) is babysitting for a local couple when she answers the phone and is asked if she has checked the children. She initially dismisses the call as a practical joke but when repeated calls are made it becomes obvious that something more sinister is happening. Several years later, and now a mother herself, Jill experiences a similar terror. Also included is the 1993 sequel 'When a Stranger Calls Back' where Jill now works as a college counsellor. A student experiences a troubling night of babysitting just as Jill once did and fearing that there may be a stalker after the student Jill enlists the help of John Clifford (Durning) to try and track the stalker and end the reign of terror.
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High school student Jill Johnson (Carol Kane) is terrorized while babysitting by a maniacal killer who is caught and sent to a psychiatric hospital. Years later, the psycho escapes and renews his campaign of terror. And remember, the calls are Inchcoming from inside the house!Inch Classic chiller co-stars Charles Durning, Tony Beckley, Colleen Dewhurst. 97 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English; Subtitles English. Includes retro VHS packaging.
A simple babysitting job spirals into terror as anonymous phone calls reveal an impossible truth the danger is already inside the house. This 2006 thriller stars Camilla Belle in a stripped-down, suspense-driven remake that favors mounting unease over excess, turning a familiar warning into a sleek modern shock.
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