Movies like When a Stranger Calls (2006)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like When a Stranger Calls, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. Scream

    #551 most popular movie yesterday

    Scream revitalized the slasher genre with a combination of wit and fear. The opening sequence involving a threatening phone call plays homage to When a Stranger Calls, making it a must-watch for fans of the babysitter-in-peril theme.

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    2. I Know What You Did Last Summer

    #933 most popular movie yesterday

    A group of friends is haunted by their past as they receive ominous messages and face off against a hook-wielding murderer. The film's blend of mystery and terror will appeal to viewers who are drawn to the spine-chilling suspense in When a Stranger Calls.

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    3. Black Christmas

    #1,058 most popular movie yesterday

    This slasher film sets the stage for terror during the holiday season, as sorority sisters are stalked by a mysterious killer. Fans of When a Stranger Calls will appreciate Black Christmas for its suspenseful calls and creeping dread that echo the babysitter horror trope.

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    4. The Strangers

    #1,890 most popular movie yesterday

    The Strangers delivers real-world fear with its tale of a couple terrorized by masked intruders. Like When a Stranger Calls, it preys on the fear of being alone and vulnerable in a supposed safe haven.

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    5. The Call

    #3,741 most popular movie yesterday

    The Call features Halle Berry as a 911 operator trying to save a kidnapped girl, intertwining the emergency call aspect with high-stakes tension. Admirers of When a Stranger Calls will find the stress of the situation and the race against time similarly compelling.