Movie

When Michael Calls

“In "When Michael Calls," Elizabeth Ashley receives mysterious phone calls. Who's keeping her on the hook?”

★ 5.7(25)19721h 13m

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Good to know

Director: Philip Leacock
Release date: 1972-02-05
Runtime: 1h 13m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: 20th Century Fox Television

About When Michael Calls

When Michael Calls is a 1972 movie in the Horror, Thriller and TV Movie genres, directed by Philip Leacock, starring Ben Gazzara, Elizabeth Ashley and Michael Douglas. It has a runtime of 1 hour 13 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 25 viewers. Below you can see where to watch When Michael Calls in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A woman begins to receive ominous phone calls from her nephew, who died 15 years earlier. With each phone call, a family member dies. Will she be the next in line?

Cast

Ben Gazzara

Doremus Connelly

Elizabeth Ashley

Helen Connelly

Michael Douglas

Craig

Al Waxman

Sheriff Hap Washbrook

Larry Reynolds

Doc Britton

Marian Waldman

Elsa Britton

Karen Pearson

Peggy Connelly

Chris Pellett

Peter

Alan McRae

Harry Randall

Steve Weston

Enoch Mills

Robert Warner

Sam

Michèle Chicoine

Amy

Themes & keywords

based on novel or booktherapisthalloweenserial killerpsychiatristhypnotismtelephone terrorbeekeepertelephone call

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch When Michael Calls in Italy?+

When Michael Calls is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is When Michael Calls on Netflix?+

When Michael Calls is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is When Michael Calls?+

When Michael Calls has a runtime of 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).

Who stars in When Michael Calls?+

When Michael Calls stars Ben Gazzara, Elizabeth Ashley, Michael Douglas, Al Waxman and Larry Reynolds.

When did When Michael Calls come out?+

When Michael Calls is a 1972 movie directed by Philip Leacock.

What genre is When Michael Calls?+

When Michael Calls is Horror, Thriller and TV Movie film.

Who directed When Michael Calls?+

When Michael Calls was directed by Philip Leacock.