

Don't Answer the Phone!
1980-02-29 · 95 min · ★ 4.6
A Vietnam veteran that spends his days photographing pretty girls, and his nights strangling them, sets sights on the patients of a radio psychiatrist.
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- Directors
- Robert Hammer
- Production companies
- Scorpion, Crown International Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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James WestmorelandLt. Chris McCabe
Ben FrankSgt. Hatcher
Flo LawrenceDr. Lindsay Gale
Nicholas WorthKirk Smith
Denise GalikLisa
Pamela Jean BryantSue Ellen
Dale KalbergNurse
Susanne SevereidHooker
Gail JensenJoyce
Chuck MitchellSam Gluckman
Victor MohicaVenturaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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