When a Stranger Calls

Feb 3, 2006

1h 27m

★ 5.7

Whatever You Do, Don't Answer The Phone.

Overview

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.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Production Companies

Davis Entertainment

Screen Gems

When a Stranger Calls Trailers

Cast

Jill Johnson

Camilla Belle

Tiffany Madison

Katie Cassidy

Stranger

Tommy Flanagan

Bobby

Brian Geraghty

Ben Johnson

Clark Gregg

Dr. Mandrakis

Derek de Lint

Kelly Mandrakis

Kate Jennings Grant

Detective Hines

Steve Eastin

Track Coach

Karina Logue

Cheerleader

Dianna Agron

Scarlet

Tessa Thompson

Officer Burroughs

David Denman

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