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The Telephone

1988 · 1h 22m · Drama, Comedy

She's on the line... and off the wall.

Crazy out of work actress Vashti Blue spends all her time in her small apartment with her pet owl and her telephone, which she uses to try and solve all her problems with life.

Where to watch The Telephone

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Cast

• Whoopi Goldberg as Vashti Blue
• John Heard as Telephone Man
• Elliott Gould as Rodney
• Hervé Villechaize as Voice on Freeway
• Severn Darden
• Amy Wright
• Don Blakely
• James Victor
• Robin Menken
• Danae Torn

Details

Director

Rip Torn

Released

January 22, 1988

Runtime

1h 22m

Genres

Drama, Comedy

Studio

New World Pictures and Odyssey Entertainment

Status

Released

TMDB score

4.4 / 10 from 30 votes