The Killer Is on the Phone 1972
“TELLY SAVALAS on the other side of the law!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Director
- Alberto De Martino
- Networks
- Belga Films, Difnei Cinematografica, SODEP
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Killer Is on the Phone?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Killer Is on the Phone" (1972). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1972
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 6, 1972
- Original language
- IT
- Origin
- Italy, Belgium
- Studios
- Belga Films, Difnei Cinematografica, SODEP
- Genres
- Thriller, Horror
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 14 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~96 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Belga Films, Difnei Cinematografica, SODEP
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Killer Is on the Phone" (1972).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 4: Plain text only.
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: Word count must be 150-190 words.
Title: The Killer Is on the Phone
Year: 1972
Genre: Thriller and Horror
Runtime: 1h 36m
Rating: R
US Release Date: 07/01/1975
Actor mentioned: Telly Savalas ("on the other side of the law!")
Synopsis: A woman whose husband was murdered five years previously, is stalked by his killer, who wants to eliminate her as a potential witness. What he doesn't know is that the shock of his murder caused her to have amnesia, and she doesn't remember anything.
Attempt 1 (Mental Outline):
The Killer Is on the Phone is a 1972 film categorized as a thriller and horror movie. It has a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes and is rated R. Telly Savalas is
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Is The Killer Is on the Phone worth watching?
The Killer Is on the Phone holds a community rating of 5.4/10 based on 14 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Horror for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Killer Is on the Phone and when was it released?
The Killer Is on the Phone is a feature film with a runtime of 96 minutes. It was released in 1972. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Killer Is on the Phone?
The Killer Is on the Phone was directed by Alberto De Martino.
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