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Movies Like The Phone Call

If you liked The Phone Call (1989), a horror and drama movie directed by Allan A. Goldstein, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Werewolf: The Beast Among Us

    Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and horror

    Set in a 19th century village, a young man studying under a local doctor joins a team of hunters on the trail of a wolf-like creature.

  2. 2Girl in the Bunker

    Girl in the Bunker (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also tv movie and drama

    When Elizabeth is abducted by a fugitive sexual predator, she realizes she must take matters into her own hands and plot her escape. Based on a true story.

  3. 3Savaged

    Savaged (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and horror

    After thugs brutalize a deaf-mute woman, the spirit of an Apache warrior takes over her lifeless body and sets out on a bloodthirsty quest for revenge.

  4. 4Resurrection

    Resurrection (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and horror

    A woman's carefully constructed life is upended when an unwelcome shadow from her past returns, forcing her to confront the monster she's evaded for two decades.

  5. 5Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

    Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and tv movie

    Mitch Buchannon, believed to have died in a boating accident survived and only has amnesia, he has been recovering in a Los Angeles hospital. His new fiancée, Allison Ford, resembles his old lover, Lt. Stephanie Holden…

  6. 6The Return

    The Return (2006)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and drama

    Joanna Mills has a successful career but feels her personal life is spinning out of control. She has few friends, an estranged father, and a crazy ex-boyfriend who is stalking her. Joanna begins having terrifying…

  7. 7Baby Blues

    Baby Blues (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and horror

    On a secluded family farm, a mother suffers a psychotic break due to postpartum depression, forcing the eldest son to protect his sibling from the mother they have always known and loved.

  8. 8Needful Things

    Needful Things (1993)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and horror

    A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

  9. 9The Vanishing

    The Vanishing (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama and horror

    The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.

  10. 10The Surrender

    The Surrender (2025)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and horror

    A fraught mother-daughter relationship is put to a terrifying test when the family patriarch dies, and the grieving mother hires a mysterious stranger to bring her husband back from the dead.

  11. 11Bug

    Bug (2007)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and horror

    In Oklahoma, Agnes, a lonely waitress living in an isolated and dilapidated roadside motel, meets Peter, a quiet and mysterious man with whom she establishes a peculiar relationship.

  12. 12Blackwater Lane

    Blackwater Lane (2024)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and horror

    An American school teacher in England drives past an abandoned car late one night, unaware that the driver was the victim of a murder. As she comes to terms with the realization, seemingly supernatural events start to…

  13. 13Evil Nanny

    Evil Nanny (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and horror

    A couple hires a live-in nanny to watch the offspring while they work. At first, everything goes perfectly, but when an unsafe incident means the parents no longer want the nanny around, they find out this nanny is…

  14. 14Let Me In

    Let Me In (2010)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and horror

    A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.

  15. 15Beast

    Beast (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror and drama

    A recently widowed man and his two teenage daughters travel to a game reserve in South Africa. However, their journey of healing soon turns into a fight for survival when a bloodthirsty lion starts to stalk them.

  16. 16Ray Donovan: The Movie

    Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and tv movie

    A showdown decades in the making brings the Donovan family legacy full circle. As the events that made Ray who he is today finally come to light, the Donovans find themselves drawn back to Boston to face the past. Each…

  17. 17Candyman

    Candyman (1992)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and horror

    The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.

  18. 18I Am Elizabeth Smart

    I Am Elizabeth Smart (2017)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and tv movie

    The story of Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping and captivity, as told from her perspective.

  19. 19When a Stranger Calls Back

    When a Stranger Calls Back (1993)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and tv movie

    Jill Johnson, now a crisis center counselor, reunites with retired detective John Clifford to hunt a killer stalking a coed.

  20. 20Cyberbully

    Cyberbully (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and tv movie

    A chilling real-time thriller featuring a teenager, Casey, battling with an anonymous cyber-stalker.

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