The Caller

2008·Movie
1h 35min·PG-13
40
WeakGoodWatch score

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About

Jimmy Stevens, a senior VP at an international energy firm, blows the whistle on his company's deadly and corrupt practices in Latin America. Knowing he will be assassinated for his betrayal, he places an anonymous call securing the services of private detective Frank Turlotte to trail him from a distance.
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Questions about The Caller

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Where can I stream The Caller legally?

The Caller is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Caller worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 29%, and Metacritic 33). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Caller rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is The Caller?

1 h 35 min

The Caller runs 1 h 35 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Caller?

Critics31
Audiences48

Not quite. Audiences rate The Caller higher (48) than critics (31). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is The Caller in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Caller?

6AUCAGBMXUSIN

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Caller in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Caller use?

Bittersweet EndingDeath of a ChildWould Hurt a ChildFingoreEvil PhoneMen Are the Expendable GenderRipple-Effect-Proof MemoryDeath by Woman Scorned

TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for The Caller, including Bittersweet Ending, Death of a Child, Would Hurt a Child.

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