Hell Is Other People vs When a Stranger Calls
Hell Is Other People has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.7/10 for When a Stranger Calls). When a Stranger Calls is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 3m. When a Stranger Calls is the older of the two (2006 against 2024). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hell Is Other People | When a Stranger Calls | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Kazuto Kodama | Simon West |
| Main cast | Rintaro Hachimura, Shuntaro Yanagi, Masato Hagiwara, Yui Okada, Kento Miura | Tommy Flanagan, Clark Gregg, Katie Cassidy, Tessa Thompson, David Denman |
Synopsis
Hell Is Other People
Yu feels hopeless in rural life. Impulsively visiting his girlfriend in Tokyo, he ends up staying at "Eden," a cheap lodging with odd residents. After one vanishes, Yu suspects they may be killing newcomers. Can he escape safely?
When a Stranger Calls
Far away from the site of a gruesome murder, a teenager named Jill Johnson arrives at a luxurious home for a baby-sitting job. With the children fast asleep, she settles in for what she expects to be an ordinary evening. Soon, the ringing of a phone and the frightening words of a sadistic caller turn Jill's routine experience into a night of terror.
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