Phone

1992 0h 31m EN

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5.7

MID

★5.7TMDB · 3

Thriller

Synopsis

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One late Saturday night In Los Angeles a phone call embroils two couples in an uncanny stalking match over a mutual object of desire, a rare bacon and egg Swatch watch.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Linda Blair
Eve
Edward Blatchford
Bob
Amanda Plummer
Persimmon
Bill Pullman
Duke

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tim Pope
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 31-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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34 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tim Pope, shot by Tom Richmond. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Stephen W. Parsons. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter Goddard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Linda Blair and Edward Blatchford and Amanda Plummer carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0485780 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tim Pope directs. Tom Richmond behind the camera. Stephen W. Parsons scores. Peter Goddard cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 31-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
234 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Tim Pope, shot by Tom Richmond. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Stephen W. Parsons. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Peter Goddard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Linda Blair and Edward Blatchford and Amanda Plummer carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0485780 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.