---
title: 'Murder by Phone (1982)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Anderson'
released: '1982-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/murder-by-phone-1982'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081203/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Murder by Phone (1982)

1982 · 95 min · Horror, Thriller · Canada


## Synopsis

Murder by Phone is a 1982 science-fiction slasher film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Richard Chamberlain, John Houseman, Sara Botsford, Robin Gammell, Gary Reineke and Barry Morse. Its plot follows a series of murders committed by a disgruntled phone company employee who designs a device that kills victims when they answer their telephones.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-anderson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-barry)

## Cast

- [Neil Munro](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-munro)
- [Alan Scarfe](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-scarfe)
- [Sara Botsford](https://cinepixo.com/people/sara-botsford)
- [John Houseman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-houseman)
- [Gary Reineke](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-reineke)
- [Robin Gammell](https://cinepixo.com/people/robin-gammell)
- [Jefferson Mappin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jefferson-mappin)
- [Richard Chamberlain](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-chamberlain)
- [Barry Morse](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-morse)
- [Ken Pogue](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-pogue)

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