The Phone Call
Seen it?1989 | 90 min | Horror, Drama, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A married man calls the wrong number for phone-sex and winds up being stalked by a psychotic man.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Allan A. Goldstein
- Michael SarrazinMichael Henderson
- Linda E. SmithJoanna Henderson
- Ron LeaCarey Parker
- Lisa JakubHolly Henderson
- Vlasta VranaBen
- Howard RyshpanHarold