A crisis helpline assistant attracts the attention of a serial killer who delights in feeding her cryptic, nursery-rhyme style riddles when planning his next murder!
Acting
Lynda Carter commits harder than this TV movie deserves.
Direction
Jerry Jameson wrings genuine tension from rotary phones.
Writing
Killer's nursery rhymes: so bad they're almost good.

Director
Jerry Jameson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in just 18 days on a shoestring ABC budget; Lynda Carter did her own stunts in heels.
Part of a bizarre early-80s wave of 'phone horror' including When a Stranger Calls and Sorry, Wrong Number—landlines were TERRIFYING apparently.