The Call

2013 • 1h 36m •

Crime Thriller

MOVIEVIBE Rating

★ 6.8/10

3,134 reviews

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Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, Jordan is the one called upon to use all of her experience, insights and quick thinking to help Casey escape, and not just to save her, but to make sure the man is brought to justice.

"There are 188 million 911 calls a year. This one made it personal."

Top Billed Cast

Halle Berry

Jordan Turner

Abigail Breslin

Casey Welson

Morris Chestnut

Officer Paul Phillips

Michael Eklund

Michael Foster

David Otunga

Officer Jake Devans

Michael Imperioli

Alan Denado

Justina Machado

Rachel

José Zúñiga

Marco

Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews

J John Chard Verified TMDB Critic

2014-11-16

It’s Done!

Directed by Brad Anderson and starring Halle Berry and Abigail Breslin, The Call is one of those infuriating thriller movies that destroys all its hard work with a lame last quarter. The plot is based around a 911 Emergency Call Centre, where Berry works but suffers a breakdown of sorts when an error she makes costs the life of a young girl being stalked by a maniac. Some time later and Breslin is abducted by a whacko and locked in the trunk of his car, which brings Berry back into dutiful action. Can she save the girl this time?

For the most part it’s a sturdy thriller, i...