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When Michael Calls(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-02-05
55%
18 Votes
Time: 1h 13m
In "When Michael Calls," Elizabeth Ashley receives mysterious phone calls. Who's keeping her on the hook?
Overview:
A woman begins to receive ominous phone calls from her nephew, who died 15 years earlier. With each phone call, a family member dies. Will she be the next in line?
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Palomar Pictures International
Movie: When Michael Calls
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ben Gazzara
Doremus Connelly
Elizabeth Ashley
Helen Connelly
Michael Douglas
Craig
Al Waxman
Sheriff Hap Washbrook
Marian Waldman
Elsa Britton
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Overview
A woman begins to receive ominous phone calls from her nephew, who died 15 years earlier. With each phone call, a family member dies. Will she be the next in line?
Release Date
1972-02-05
Average
5.5
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
In "When Michael Calls," Elizabeth Ashley receives mysterious phone calls. Who's keeping her on the hook?
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