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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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Grossed $25M worldwide, about 16.7 times its $1.5M budget
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Set in Los Angeles
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Part of When a Stranger Calls Collection
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Music
Music by Dana Kaproff
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Donald Peterman
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Director: Fred Walton
Writers: Steve FekeWriter
Fred WaltonWriter
Status: Released
Release date: August 24, 1979
Original language: English
Budget: $1.5M
Revenue: $25M
Countries: United States of America
Collection: When a Stranger Calls Collection

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Melvin Simon Productions

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