The Devil's Advocate vs When a Stranger Calls

The Devil's Advocate has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.7/10 for When a Stranger Calls). When a Stranger Calls is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 24m. The Devil's Advocate is the older of the two (1997 against 2006). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Devil's Advocate posterThe Devil's Advocate1997 VS When a Stranger Calls posterWhen a Stranger Calls2006
The Devil's AdvocateWhen a Stranger Calls
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 5.7/10
Year19972006
Length2h 24m1h 27m
GenresDrama, Horror, MysteryHorror, Mystery
CountryGermany–
DirectorTaylor HackfordSimon West
Main castChris Bauer, Tamara Tunie, Charlize Theron, Connie Nielsen, Keanu ReevesTommy Flanagan, Clark Gregg, Katie Cassidy, Tessa Thompson, David Denman

Synopsis

The Devil's Advocate

Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far more evil planned.

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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