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Phone (2002)

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Release Date: July 26, 2002
On DVD: January 25, 2005
Genre: Foreign, Horror
Running Time: 100 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for violence/disturbing images and some sexual material.
Director: Byeong-ki Ahn
Writer: Ahn Byung-Ki, Lee Yu-Jin
Cast: Ji-won Ha, Yu-mi Kim, Woo-jae Choi, Ji-yeon Choi, Seo-woo Eun

In PHONE, investigative reporter Ji-won, who has recently published a controversial article about sex scandals, begins to receive a series of menacing calls. In an effort to escape the terrifying and relentless clanging of the telephone, she changes her number and moves to a new house. But the threatening campaign of terror continues unabated ... the jangling of the phone fraying nerves and disrupting lives.

When a friend's young daughter answers one of the Read more

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Grade: B- Asian horror is beginning to grow old already. Following the success of "Ringu" and "Ju-On" (both of which have been remade with American actors, gone onto box office success and are spawning sequels), "Phone," a South Korean film, is the latest to make it to American audiences - and will subsequently be remade almost identically with American actors. Read the full movie review

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