
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?... (Full plot summary below)
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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?
Leave your thoughts about When a Stranger Calls.
| Now Playing MagazineBrent SimonThere's little of originality or novel invention here, and certainly nothing of essentiality. |
| Arizona Daily StarPhil VillarrealOne of the premier horror films of recent years. |
| Cinema CrazedFelix Vasquez Jr.It's a safe dumb film for safe dumb audiences. |
| 7M PicturesKevin CarrI expected this film to suck wind like you wouldn't believe.... I was pleasantly surprised. |
| FilmJerk.comBrian OrndorfIn a just world, teenagers will see the garbage that Screen Gems is trying to shovel down their throats with Stranger, and ignore it like they would a concerned parent. |
| EricDSnider.comEric D. SniderThe bare-bones story simply can't survive being stretched to a feature-length running time. |
| Horror.comStaci Layne WilsonHeavy duty horror fans will not be willing to pay this phone bill, but the core audience for this PG-13 thriller will more than likely take the Stranger's call this weekend. |
| One Guy's OpinionFrank SwietekAn excruciating bore, a hopeless hodgepodge of the hoariest imaginable horror movie cliches...When this 'Stranger' calls, just hang up. |
| ReelTalk Movie ReviewsJohn P. McCarthyA scary final 15 minutes, but until the climax and epilogue, we're confronted with mostly dead air. |
| Brag MagazineClint MorrisThis year's "I Know What You Did Last Summer"...You'll be totally immersed and near on the verge of drawing sweat |