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When a Killer Calls

2006-02-01 · 91 min · ★ 3.6

Horror · Crime · Mystery

A babysitter begins receiving threatening phone calls from a man who has just killed an entire family.

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Directors
Peter Mervis
Production companies
The Asylum
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Rebekah KochanRebekah KochanTrisha
Robert BuckleyRobert BuckleyMatt
Mark IrvingsenMark IrvingsenThe Madman
Sarah HallSarah HallChrissy
Derek OsedachFrank
Carissa BodnerMolly
John RasileGianluca
Chriss AnglinChriss AnglinMr. Walker
Tara ClarkMrs. Walker
Louis GrahamCharlie
Isabella BodnarMrs. Hewitt
Cheyenne WattsGirl Victim
Christian HutchersonChristian HutchersonBoy Victim
Peter MervisPolice Officer
Leigh ScottPolice Officer
Justin JonesTrent Rockport

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