R · 97 min
When a Stranger Calls
Directed by Fred Walton
Starring Carol Kane, Charles Durning
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.
Release
Aug 24, 1979
Budget
$1.5M
Breakeven
$3.8M(2.5x)
Gross
$25,000,000
Profit
$21,250,000
Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real...
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.
Release
Aug 24, 1979
Budget
$1.5M
Breakeven
$3.8M(2.5x)
Gross
$25,000,000
Profit
$21,250,000
R · 97 min