The Black Phone
movie

Never talk to strangers.
Released June 17, 2022
Overview
Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.
Runtime
1h 43m
Budget
$16,000,000
Revenue
$161,440,742
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
The Black Phone
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
- Português (Portuguese)
- Español (Spanish)
Production Companies
Blumhouse Productions
United States
Crooked Highway
United States
Keywords
- mask
- small town
- child abuse
- dreams
- sibling relationship
- kidnapping
- sadistic
- 1970s
- supernatural
- cellar
- affectation
- colorado
- bullying
- basement
- serial killer
- based on short story
- alcoholic father
- child kidnapping
- taunting
- speculative
- meditative
- angry
- zealous
- unassuming
- inspirational
- understated
- absurd
- sentimental
- whimsical
- admiring
- adoring
- informative
- matter of fact
- straightforward
- sympathetic
- vibrant