Hellphone (2007): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Hellphone is a 2007 mystery horror film directed by James Huth, starring Juliette Degenne as Hellphone (Voice), Jean-Baptiste Maunier and Jennifer Decker. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $4.2 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- James Huth
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Mandarin Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hellphone About?
The premise of Hellphone without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A teenage boy becomes obsessed with a mysterious cell phone that seems to grant him the power to win over the attractive high‑school girl he admires. As he relies on the device to impress her, the phone’s influence begins to alter his behavior, leading to increasingly harmful consequences for himself and those around him.
Hellphone Themes & Keywords
· 47 tags- teen horror
- high school
- teacher student relationship
- supernatural power
- mobile phone
- mind control
- male stripping
- friendship between boys
- bare chested male
- male nudity
- bare chested teenage boy
- male rear nudity
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- telephone terror
- teenager
- underwater scene
- one word title
- telephone call
- surrealism
- skateboard
- shark
- screaming
- red
- police
- police station
- paris france
- movie theater
- knife
- hit by a truck
- high school student
- hamburger
- friendship
- freezing
- fish
- fire
- fire extinguisher
- fight
- fast food
- evil
- dog
- corpse
- classroom
- classmate
- cigarette smoking
- chemical
- cell phone
- boat
- blood
Hellphone Cast & Characters
Juliette Degenne leads the cast as Hellphone (Voice), with Jean-Baptiste Maunier as Sid and Jennifer Decker as Angie. Directed by James Huth; 31 actors are credited in all.
- Director James Huth
- Juliette Degenne as Hellphone (Voice)
- Jean-Baptiste Maunier as Sid
- Jennifer Decker as Angie
- Vladimir Consigny as Virgile
Also Starring in Hellphone
· 27 more- Christian Hecq Fritz
- Patrick Vo Beijing No.1 seller
- Judith Chemla Margot
- Sandrine Dumas Mme Jolimont
- Jean Dujardin Warrior in cellar
- Anaïs Demoustier Clémence
- Lannick Gautry Policeman 'Fritz' # 2
- Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus M. Tamalet
- Bruno Salomone Hervé Temmam
- Nicolas Briançon Commandant Crochet
- Cyril Gueï M. Mazeau
- Géraldine Martineau Charlotte
- James Gerard M. Jolimont
- Gilles Privat M. Fouque
- Clotilde Mollet Mme Soupir
- Silvie Laguna Mme Ronssin
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- Martin Pautard Julien
- Édouard Collin Franklin
- Sacha Prijovic The dinner guide
- Benjamin Jungers Pierre
- Ali Karamoko Ranking officer
- Kevin Conseil Thief 1
- Jean Adrien Espiasse Thief 2
- Baptiste Caillaud David
- Quentin Grosset Félix
- Cordula Reyer Mme D'Harcourt
- Sidney Wernicke Policeman 'Fritz' # 1
Hellphone Plot Summary
What happens in Hellphone from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Sid Soupir, Jean-Baptiste Maunier, is a restless teen who fixates on Angie, the girl of his dreams. His best friend, a bold but somewhat reckless companion nicknamed Tiger, pushes him to seize the moment and speak to her. Sid’s plan to impress Angie is as charming as it is clumsy: he belts out a skateboarding routine aimed at catching her eye. He manages to catch her attention, but the moment is short-lived when he careens into a vegetable cart, sending produce flying and drawing laughter from Angie’s circle. From a distance, Angie watches as Sid struggles to salvage his dignity, while Virgile and his friends look on with a skeptical, almost amused, gaze.
Full summary
The whole story of Hellphone, scene by scene
Hellphone Box Office
Hellphone grossed $4.2 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$4.2M
- International
- $4.2M
How Well Do You Know Hellphone?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of Sid's best friend who is also nicknamed "Tiger"?
Cars in Hellphone
24 cars on screen, including the 2005 MINI Cooper S Cabrio and the Shelby Cobra 427 Replica.
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2005 MINI Cooper S Cabrio Important role -
Shelby Cobra 427 Replica Important role -
1966 Aston Martin DB6 MkI Minor role -
1997 DAF 95 XF Minor role
Hellphone Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “In der High School ist die Hölle los” and “Pokoli mobil”.
- Also known as
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- In der High School ist die Hölle los
- Pokoli mobil
- Hellphone - Ein teuflisches Handy
- Чертов мобильник
- Дяволски телефон
- Cehennem Telefonu
- 헬폰
- Пекельний мобільник
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Hellphone FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Hellphone, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hellphone?
Hellphone runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Hellphone released?
Hellphone was released on March 28, 2007.
Who directed Hellphone?
Hellphone was directed by James Huth.
More films by James Huth Who is in the cast of Hellphone?
Hellphone stars Juliette Degenne as Hellphone (Voice), Jean-Baptiste Maunier as Sid and Jennifer Decker as Angie, among 31 credited actors.
How much did Hellphone make at the box office?
Hellphone grossed $4.2 million worldwide.
Does Hellphone have a post-credit scene?
No. Hellphone has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Hellphone in?
The original language of Hellphone is French.
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