When a Stranger Calls (2006) Horror Thriller Mystery Crime
When a Stranger Calls (2006) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
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Read our When a Stranger Calls Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 3.96/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.1/10
Metascore: ☆ 2.7/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 0.8/10
When a Stranger Calls Plot Synopsis:
Jill Johnson, a young teenager, is asked to baby sit for a rich family in a massive 3 story house. The kids are sleeping, giving her no company until she gets a mysterious unknown call. When she finds out the caller is in the house, she fights for freedom. Can she escape and save the kids in time?
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Jill Johnson is being forced to babysit at a BIG house all by herself for exceeding her telephone minutes. Then all of a sudden a stranger calls making these weird remarks. Jill decides to call the police to trace the call. Jill is freaked out when she finds out that the call is coming from inside the house! Jill runs in a hurry trying to get the children and leave. Will Jill make it out of the house in time? Will she live? Well you just have to watch the movie to find out!
Tagline: Evil Hits Home
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When a Stranger Calls Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2006 (more 2006 movies)
Box Office: $47,860,214
Nominations: 3
What is When a Stranger Calls Streaming On?
When a Stranger Calls is Streaming on Netflix, HBO Max, Paramount+, TubiLanguage: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / When a Stranger Calls Release Dates In Theaters: Feb 03, 2006, Netflix: Nov 01, 2021, Tubi: Oct 01, 2023
Writers: Jake Wade Wall, Steve Feke, Fred Walton
Producers: Paddy Cullen, John Davis, Wyck Godfrey, Ken Lemberger
Editors: Jeff Betancourt
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When a Stranger Calls (2006) Cast (Click to Expand)
When a Stranger Calls Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Camilla Belle | ... | Jill Johnson |
| Tommy Flanagan | ... | Stranger |
| Katie Cassidy | ... | Tiffany |
| Tessa Thompson | ... | Scarlet |
| Brian Geraghty | ... | Bobby |
| Clark Gregg | ... | Ben Johnson |
| Derek de Lint | ... | Dr. Mandrakis |
| Kate Jennings Grant | ... | Kelly Mandrakis |
| David Denman | ... | Officer Burroughs |
| Arthur Young | ... | Will Mandrakis |
| Madeline Carroll | ... | Allison Mandrakis |
| Steve Eastin | ... | Detective Hines |
| John Bobek | ... | Officer Lewis |
| Brad Surosky | ... | Boom Boom |
| Karina Logue | ... | Track Coach |
| Rosine ''Ace'' Hatem | ... | Rosa (as Rosine Hatem) |
| Escher Holloway | ... | Cody |
| Molly Bryant | ... | Parent |
| John Waugh | ... | Man Calling Dog |
| Owen H.M. Smith | ... | Officer (as Owen Smith) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Camilla Belle (b. October 2, 1986) – Jill Johnson
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - Tommy Flanagan (b. July 3, 1965) – Stranger
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Tommy J. Flanagan | Thomas Flannigan - Katie Cassidy (b. November 25, 1986) – Tiffany
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Katie Cassidy Rodgers - Tessa Thompson (b. October 3, 1983) – Scarlet
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 3¾" (1.62 m) - Brian Geraghty (b. May 13, 1975) – Bobby
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Clark Gregg (b. April 2, 1962) – Ben Johnson
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Derek de Lint (b. July 17, 1950) – Dr. Mandrakis
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Derek De Lint - Kate Jennings Grant (b. March 23, 1970) – Kelly Mandrakis
Sign: Aries - David Denman (b. July 25, 1973) – Officer Burroughs
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m) - Arthur Young – Will Mandrakis
- Madeline Carroll (b. March 18, 1996) – Allison Mandrakis
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Steve Eastin (b. June 22, 1948) – Detective Hines
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Stephen Eastin | Steve Easton - John Bobek (b. May 22, 1982) – Officer Lewis
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Brad Surosky – Boom Boom
- Karina Logue (b. February 24, 1966) – Track Coach
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
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