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When a Stranger Calls Back

When a Stranger Calls Back (1993) - Jumpscare Guide

19931:34:00
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6.1R

Plot

Julia Jenz is babysitting two sleeping children when a stranger arrives at the house, claiming his car has broken down and asking to use the phone. When she discovers the phone is dead, she convinces him to leave, but the situation turns increasingly sinister as she realizes all is not well within the house.

Director

Fred Walton
Fred Walton

Cast

Carol Kane
Carol KaneJill Johnson
Charles Durning
Charles DurningJohn Clifford
Jill Schoelen
Jill SchoelenJulia Jenz
Gene LythgowWilliam Landis
Karen Elizabeth Austin
Karen Elizabeth AustinSkid Row Woman
Babs Chula
Babs ChulaAgent
John Destry
John DestryDetective 1
Duncan Fraser
Duncan FraserClub Owner
Jenn GriffinClub Girl 1
Gary Jones
Gary JonesX-Ray Technician
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Jumpscare Rating
A

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