When the Dark Man Calls
“When the line goes does, you're next”
Synopsis
A famous radio talk-show host finds herself being stalked by the man convicted of murdering her husband, who has finished his 25-year sentence and is out of prison. Her situation is made even more dire when it turns out that he isn't the only problem she has.
Top Cast
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Joan Van Ark
Julianne Kaiser
Chris Sarandon
Lloyd Carson
James Read
Detective Michael Lieberman
Geoffrey Lewis
Parmenter
David Ferry
Howard Albright
Frances Hyland
Dr. Martha Petrie
Callum Keith Rennie
Bob Levesh
Addison Bell
Judge
Janet-Laine Green
Sue Winston
Wayne Robson
Billy Orr
Michael Copeman
Julie's Dad
Barry Flatman
Max Kaiser
David Hemblen
Officer Erikson
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nathaniel Gutman
- Screenplay & Story
- Pablo F. Fenjves, Stuart Kaminsky
- Original Score
- David Michael Frank
- Original Title
- When the Dark Man Calls
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Wilshire Court Productions, USA Network
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nathaniel Gutman
Pablo F. Fenjves, Stuart Kaminsky
David Michael Frank
João Fernandes
Louise Innes
Julian Marks
Department Leadership Roster
João Fernandes
Director of Photography
Julian Marks
Producer
Nathaniel Gutman
Director
Ken Quinn
Stunt Coordinator
Louise Innes
Editor
Margaret Mohr
Costume Design
William Beeton
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About When the Dark Man Calls
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is When the Dark Man Calls about?
A famous radio talk-show host finds herself being stalked by the man convicted of murdering her husband, who has finished his 25-year sentence and is out of prison. Her situation is made even more dire when it turns out that he isn't the only problem she has.
Who directed When the Dark Man Calls?
When the Dark Man Calls was directed by Nathaniel Gutman.
Who stars in When the Dark Man Calls?
The principal cast of When the Dark Man Calls includes Joan Van Ark, Chris Sarandon, James Read, Geoffrey Lewis, David Ferry.
When was When the Dark Man Calls released and how long is it?
When the Dark Man Calls was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for When the Dark Man Calls?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When the Dark Man Calls was composed by David Michael Frank.
Is When the Dark Man Calls based on a book or true story?
When the Dark Man Calls is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Stuart Kaminsky".