Director: Fred Walton
Starring: Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Rutanya Alda
Based on the infamous urban legend and featuring one of the most famous and gripping opening scenes in horror movie history (homaged by Wes Craven in the opening of Scream), Fred Walton’s When a Stranger Calls is a masterclass in suspense that has rarely been equalled.
A student babysitter has her evening disturbed when the phone rings. On the other end of the line an anonymous caller asks, ‘have you checked the children lately?’ So begins a series of increasingly terrifying and threatening calls that lead to a shocking revelation.
Bonus FeaturesÂ
- Brand new scan and restoration
- The sequel ‘When a Stranger Calls Back’ in HD
- New scan and restoration of the original short film ‘The Sitter’
- New interview with director Fred Walton
- New interview with actor Rutanya Alda
- New interview with composer Dana Kaproff
- Reversible sleeve with new artwork by Obviously Creative and original poster artwork
- English subtitles for the hearing impaired for both films
Catalogue number: 2NDBR4097
Certificate: 15
Region: Free