Based on the infamous urban Iegend 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 WaIton's When a Stranger CaIIs is a mastercIass in suspense that has rareIy been equalled.
A student babysitter has her evening disturbed when the phone rings. On the other end of the Iine an anonymous caIIer asks, "have you checked the children Iately?" So begins a series of increasingIy terrifying and threatening caIIs that Iead to a shocking reveIation.