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Calls

2021 · 1 season

An eerie, intimate puzzle told through voices alone, pulling you into dread and mystery with minimal visuals.

Created by
Fede Álvarez
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring
Lily Collins, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Riley Keough
Overview
Interconnected phone conversations chronicle the mysterious story of a group of strangers whose lives are thrown into disarray in the lead-up to an apocalyptic event.

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  • Apple TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Fede Álvarez
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring
Lily Collins, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Riley Keough
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • conspiracy
  • fate
  • isolation
  • death
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour2
Realism4
Romance3
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
mystery, drama, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Fede Álvarez
Written by
Fede Álvarez
Starring
Lily Collins, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Riley Keough, Ben Schwartz, Jennifer Tilly, Mark Duplass, Judy Greer, Pedro Pascal
Music
Bobby Krlic
Length
1 seasons, 9 episodes
Network
Apple TV
Country
France, United States of America
Languages
English

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