The Call
Taste attributes: mysteryscience fictionthrillerdetectivehorrorcrimeunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"A call from a serial killer... She'll begin to hunt your past."
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is intricate, morally murky and weighty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: surreal · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.7 /10
TMDB · 382 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Connected by phone in the same home but 20 years apart, a serial killer puts another woman’s past — and life — on the line to change her own fate.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Mystery
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Next Entertainment World
- Taste scores
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