The Caller (2011): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
The Caller is a 2011 mystery thriller directed by Matthew Parkhill. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $229,746 worldwide. Critics gave it 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 6.0/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Matthew Parkhill
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Samuel Goldwyn Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Caller About?
The premise of The Caller without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Mary Kee seeks a fresh start, finding comfort in an old telephone. However, mysterious calls from a woman named Rose disrupt her peace, pulling her into a perplexing situation. As the calls continue, Mary struggles to decipher Rose's identity and the connection to her own past, blurring the boundaries of what is real.
The Caller Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- divorcee
- loneliness
- ex husband ex wife relationship
- insanity
- murder
- anonymous telephone call
- female stalker
- telephone terror
- telephone call
- telephone conversation
- telephone
- new apartment
+9 more Show fewer
- moving to a new apartment
- unclear whether a person exists
- remade
- revenge
- changing past event
- sex scene
- actress breaking typecast
- nudity
- female nudity
The Director of The Caller
Directed by Matthew Parkhill.
- Director Matthew Parkhill
More from Matthew Parkhill
More films directed by Matthew Parkhill, best-rated first: Dot the I and Deep State.
The Caller Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Caller 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 6.0/10.
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IMDb 6.0 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 29% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 41%
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TMDB 62% User score
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Letterboxd 2.9 /5
2 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.7 /5
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The Caller Plot Summary
What happens in The Caller from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 9 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After moving into a new apartment to escape her troubled past and an abusive ex-husband, Mary Kee begins to experience strange and unsettling events. She becomes fascinated with an old rotary phone she finds, feeling an immediate attraction to its vintage charm. She places it prominently in her home, unaware that this decision will set off a series of eerie and supernatural occurrences.
Full summary
The whole story of The Caller, scene by scene
The Caller Box Office
The Caller grossed $229,746 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$229.7K
- International
- $229.7K
The Caller Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Caller.
How Well Do You Know The Caller?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What object does Mary find that becomes the center of the supernatural events?
Cars in The Caller
4 cars on screen, including the 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Wagon and the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac.
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1978 Chevrolet Malibu Wagon Important role -
2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Background role -
1978 Ford Fairmont Background role -
1990 Mitsubishi Montero Background role
The Caller Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Κλήση από την Κόλαση” and “Ziyaretçi”.
- Also known as
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- Κλήση από την Κόλαση
- Ziyaretçi
- Llamada Siniestra
- The Caller - Anrufe aus der Vergangenheit
- Гость
- 超时空来电
- A Zaklató
- تماس مرگبار
- המתקשרת
- 더 콜러
- O Chamado
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The Caller FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Caller, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Caller?
The Caller runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was The Caller released?
The Caller was released on August 26, 2011.
Who directed The Caller?
The Caller was directed by Matthew Parkhill.
More films by Matthew Parkhill How much did The Caller make at the box office?
The Caller grossed $229,746 worldwide.
How is The Caller rated?
The Caller has 6.0/10 on IMDb, 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62% on TMDB and 2.9/5 on Letterboxd.
Does The Caller have a post-credit scene?
No. The Caller has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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