When a Stranger Calls

Directed by Fred Walton
1979    1h 37m    R
Mystery, Horror, Thriller,
6.438%49%
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During an evening of babysitting, high-school student Jill Johnson is terrorized by a caller who keeps asking "Have you checked the children lately?" When she calls the police, they inform her that the calls are coming from inside the house.
Cast of When a Stranger Calls
  • Carol KaneJill Johnson
  • Charles DurningJohn Clifford
  • Colleen DewhurstTracy
  • Tony BeckleyCurt Duncan
  • Rutanya AldaMrs. Mandrakis
  • Carmen ArgenzianoDr. Mandrakis
  • Kirsten LarkinNancy
  • Ron O'NealLt. Charlie Garber
  • HeetuHouseboy
  • Rachel RobertsDr. Monk
  • Michael ChampionBill
  • William BoyettSgt. Sacker (as Bill Boyett)
  • Joseph RealeBartender
  • Ed WrightRetired Man
  • Louise WrightRetired Woman
  • Carol Tillery BanksMrs. Garber
  • Dennis McMullenMaintenance Man
  • Wally TaylorCheater
  • John TobyansenBar Customer
  • Sarah DammannBianca Lockart
  • Richard BailStevie Lockart
  • Steven AndersonStephen Lockart
  • Lenora MaySharon
  • Randy HollandMaitre d'
  • Trent DolanPoliceman #1
  • Frank DiElsiPoliceman #2
  • Arell BlantonPoliceman #3
  • DeForest CovanOfficer #1
  • Charles BoswellOfficer #2
  • Dick WarlockBartender (uncredited)
  • Cheryl WilsonMrs. Shifrin (uncredited)
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