Based on the infamous urban legend and featuring one of the most famous and gripping opening scenes in horror movie history homaged by wes craven in the opening of scream, fred walton's when a stranger calls is a masterclass in suspense that has rarely been equalled.a student babysitter has her evening disturbed when the phone rings'. '.strtoupper('o')n the other end of the line an anonymous caller asks, have you checked the children lately'? '.strtoupper('s')o begins a series of increasingly terrifying and threatening calls that lead to a shocking revelation.special featuresbrand new scan and restorationthe sequel when a stranger calls back in hdnew scan and restoration of the original short film the sitter new interview with director fred waltonnew interview with actor rutanya aldanew interview with composer dana kaproffreversible sleeve with new artwork by obviously creative and original poster artworkenglish subtitles for the hearing impaired for both films