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When a Stranger Calls

HorrorMystery18+ (R)19791h 37m

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When a Stranger Calls (1979)

60/100

6.4/10

13.2K Votes

Horror Mystery Rated: 18+ (R)19791h 37m

A psychopathic killer terrorizes a babysitter, then returns seven years later to menace her again.When a Stranger Calls featuring Carol Kane and Charles Durning is streaming with subscription on Peacock Premium, streaming with subscription on Philo, streaming with subscription on fuboTV, and 12 others. It's a horror and mystery movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.4 (13,195 votes).

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Available to watch free online (Tubi, Peacock, Plex, and 3 others).

Available to stream on a subscription service (Peacock Premium, Philo, fuboTV, and 2 others).

Available to rent or buy from $2.99 on 4 services (iTunes, Apple TV, Prime Video, and 1 other).

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#24,086 Ranked Movie

#536 Ranked in Movies on Philo

#608 Ranked in Movies on Peacock Premium

#824 Ranked in Mystery Movies

When a Stranger Calls has an average IMDb audience rating of 6.4 (13,195 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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