No options. No lies. No fear. No deals. Just keep talking.
A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is proof that the caller isn't kidding.
ThrillerCrimesnipernew york citypsychopathterrorismreal timepublicistaffairphone booth
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Character
Intimate, grave, contemporary and relentless.
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
Who loves it, who doesn't
32 profiled raters. Loved most by The Genre Devotees; disliked most by The Prestige Hunters.
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Cast
- Colin FarrellStu Shepard
- Kiefer SutherlandThe Caller
- Forest WhitakerCaptain Ramey
- Radha MitchellKelly Shepard
- Katie HolmesPamela McFadden
- Paula Jai ParkerFelicia
- Arian AshCorky
- Tia TexadaAsia
- John Enos IIILeon
- Richard T. JonesSergeant Cole
Crew
- Joel SchumacherDirector
- Larry CohenScreenplay
- Matthew LibatiqueDirector of Photography
- Harry Gregson-WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Mark StevensEditor
- David ZuckerProducer
- Gil NetterProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
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Recommendations from TMDB. Opening one adds it to Curator Co.
