The Black Phone 2022
“Never talk to strangers.”
What is The Black Phone?
The Black Phone is a 2022 horror and thriller film. The story revolves around a 13-year-old boy who is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2022
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 16, 2022
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Blumhouse Productions, Crooked Highway, Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $16,000,000
- Revenue
- $161,441,914
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Updated
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Overview
The Black Phone is a 2022 horror and thriller film. The story revolves around a 13-year-old boy who is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement. The boy discovers a disconnected phone on the wall that begins to ring, allowing him to hear the voices of the killer's previous victims. These voices serve as a warning, trying to prevent the boy from suffering the same fate as the others.
Should you watch it?
“A kidnapped boy receives mysterious phone calls from the past victims of his sadistic captor.”
- compelling supernatural premise
- strong performances
- contains intense sequences of violence
Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful horror films featuring supernatural elements.
The film is rated R and contains themes of abduction and violence.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the genre of The Black Phone?
The film is categorized as a horror and thriller.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Scott Derrickson.
When was the film released?
The film was released in the United States on June 24, 2022.
What is the runtime?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the basic premise?
A boy is abducted by a killer and communicates with previous victims through a disconnected phone.