The Call, adapted from the 2011 film The Caller, offers a gripping story of cross-time communication that alters the present in real time. While this concept creates suspense, it introduces major logical flaws—such as memory inconsistencies and sudden resurrections—that clash with established time-travel logic. Despite its plot issues, the film shines through stellar performances, particularly by Jong Seo, and strong visual execution, though the after-credit scene undermines what could have been a powerful ending. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
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The Call
Overview
Connected by phone in the same home but 20 years apart, a caller puts a woman’s past — and life — on the line to change her own fate.
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Release date
23/11/2020
Votes
1,042
Popularity
6.0
Park Shin-hye
Seo-yeon
Jeon Jong-seo
Young-sook
Kim Sung-ryung
Eun-ae
EL
Ja-ok
Park Ho-san
Mr. Kim
Oh Jung-se
Seong-ho
Lee Dong-hwi
Baek Min-hyun
Um Chae-young
Young Seo-yeon
Jo Kyung-sook
Sun-hee
Kim Min-ha
Young Sun-hee
Moon Chang-gil
Junk Dealer
Ryu Kyung-soo
Junior Police
Song Yo-sep
Senior Police
Lee Zoo-young
Woman Who Picked Up a Phone (voice)
Park Hyoung-soo
Man Who Picked Up a Phone (voice)
Shin Jeong-man
Real estate agent
Kang Ji-hyeon
Psychological counselor
Lee Gyu-hyeon
Doctor
Kim Myeong-ji
News anchor (voice)
Lee Eun-jeong
News anchor (voice)
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