The Scapular vs When a Stranger Calls
The Scapular has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.7/10 for When a Stranger Calls). The Scapular is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 27m. The Scapular is the older of the two (1968 against 2006). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Scapular
When a Stranger Calls| The Scapular | When a Stranger Calls | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 1968 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | Mexico | – |
| Director | Servando González | Simon West |
| Main cast | Jorge Russek, Enrique Lizalde, Ofelia Guilmáin, Enrique Aguilar, Carlos Cardán | Tommy Flanagan, Clark Gregg, Katie Cassidy, Tessa Thompson, David Denman |
Synopsis
The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
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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