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When the Dark Man Calls

1995 · 89 min

A slow-creeping TV thriller that keeps you uneasy, with a stalker's shadow always just off-screen and secrets piling up.

Directed by
Nathaniel Gutman
Genres
Thriller, Tv movie
Tagline
When the line goes does, you're next
Overview
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.
How it feels
Tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, revenge, grief, deception
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Nathaniel Gutman
Genres
Thriller, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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