The Call
- Director: Brad Anderson
- Cast: Abigail Breslin, Halle Berry, Morris Chestnut, Michael Imperioli, Ella Rae Peck, Roma Maffia, Steven Williams, Michael Eklund, Justina Machado, José Zúñiga
- Theatrical Release Date: March 15, 2013
Synopsis: In order to save a young girl's life, an emergency operator must confront a killer from her past.
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