Carol Kane
Jill Johnson
1979•1h 37m•Released•EN
When a Stranger Calls
“Every babysitter's nightmare becomes real...”
Overview
A student babysitter has her evening disturbed when the phone rings. So begins a series of increasingly terrifying and threatening calls that lead to a shocking revelation.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
August 24, 1979
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
6.2 / 10
Votes
306
Budget
$1,500,000
Revenue
$25,000,000
Status
Released
Popularity
3.2
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The Swinging Light
Cast
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Charles Durning
John Clifford
Colleen Dewhurst
Tracy
Tony Beckley
Curt Duncan
Rutanya Alda
Mrs. Mandrakis
Carmen Argenziano
Dr. Mandrakis
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Kirsten Larkin
Nancy
Ron O'Neal
Lt. Charlie Garber
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Heetu
Houseboy
Rachel Roberts
Dr. Monk
Michael Champion
Bill
William Boyett
Sgt. Sacker (as Bill Boyett)
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