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When a Stranger Calls Back(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-04-04
60%
88 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Terror Is Twice As Chilling The Second Time Around!
Overview:
A retired detective and a crisis-center counselor hunt a killer stalking a coed.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Krost/Chapin Productions
MCA Television Entertainment
Privilege Productions
The Producers Entertainment Group Ltd.
Movie: When a Stranger Calls Back
Top 10 Billed Cast
Carol Kane
Jill Johnson
Charles Durning
John Clifford
Jill Schoelen
Julia Jenz
Karen Elizabeth Austin
Skid Row Woman
Babs Chula
Agent
John Destry
Detective 1
Duncan Fraser
Club Owner
Gary Jones
X-Ray Technician
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Overview
A retired detective and a crisis-center counselor hunt a killer stalking a coed.
Release Date
1993-04-04
Average
5.96
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
Terror Is Twice As Chilling The Second Time Around!
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Languages:
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