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9
9
When a Stranger Calls
Adjusted Score:
26.67
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Camilla Belle, Tommy Flanagan, Clark Gregg
 10%Directed by: Simon West Release Date: Feb 3, 2006 Critical Consensus
What's fitting punishment for running up the phone bill? Why have that person baby sit; that'll teach them. Or better yet, make that person through this poorly acted, fright-free remake of the 1979 movie of the same name. Camilla Belle is a looker, but she got nothing on Carol Kane, the actress who originally played the part, when it comes to range. The final straw is that the payoff isn't worth the tedium that comes before. Just hang up on this one.
Synopsis
A slick remake of the 1979 original, Simon West's WHEN A STRANGER CALLS is a contemporary update of a well-known suburban legend. When 16-year-old Jill (newcomer Camilla Belle in the part originally played...
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