Whistle and I’ll Come to You (2010): Cast & Plot
Whistle and I’ll Come to You is a 2010 horror film directed by Andy De Emmony, starring John Hurt as James Parkin, Gemma Jones and Lesley Sharp. It runs 52 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Director
- Andy De Emmony
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Whistle and I’ll Come to You About?
The premise of Whistle and I’ll Come to You without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After placing his ailing wife Alice in a care home, elderly academic James Parkin retreats to a quiet, off‑season hotel they once frequented together. As winter deepens, he begins to experience unsettling supernatural occurrences, suggesting a vengeful ghost is targeting him, though the identity of the avenger remains a mystery.
Whistle and I’ll Come to You Cast & Characters
John Hurt leads the cast as James Parkin, with Gemma Jones as Alice Parkin and Lesley Sharp as Hetty. Directed by Andy De Emmony; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Andy De Emmony
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John Hurt as James Parkin -
Gemma Jones as Alice Parkin -
Lesley Sharp as Hetty - Sophie Thompson as Carol
More from Andy De Emmony
More films directed by Andy De Emmony, best-rated first: Four Kids and It, Dave Allen at Peace, The Wipers Times and Love Bite.
Whistle and I’ll Come to You Plot Summary
What happens in Whistle and I’ll Come to You 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
James Parkin, a retired astronomer, heads away for a quiet respite after leaving his aging wife in a care home, a woman whose decline seems to have advanced into dementia. The holiday is meant to offer calm and distance, a chance to observe the sea with the same patient curiosity he once directed toward distant stars. His wife is briefly mentioned as the person he is leaving behind, setting a somber, grounded tone for what follows.
Full summary
The whole story of Whistle and I’ll Come to You, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Whistle and I’ll Come to You?
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 James Parkin's profession?
Whistle and I’ll Come to You Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “吹哨吧” and “我会来找你”.
- Also known as
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- 吹哨吧
- 我会来找你
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Whistle and I’ll Come to You FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Whistle and I’ll Come to You, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Whistle and I’ll Come to You?
Whistle and I’ll Come to You runs 52 minutes.
When was Whistle and I’ll Come to You released?
Whistle and I’ll Come to You was released on December 24, 2010.
Who directed Whistle and I’ll Come to You?
Whistle and I’ll Come to You was directed by Andy De Emmony.
More films by Andy De Emmony Who is in the cast of Whistle and I’ll Come to You?
Whistle and I’ll Come to You stars John Hurt as James Parkin, Gemma Jones as Alice Parkin and Lesley Sharp as Hetty, among 4 credited actors.
Does Whistle and I’ll Come to You have a post-credit scene?
No. Whistle and I’ll Come to You has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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