Night Caller (1985): cast, story & where to watch

1985 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 1985, Night Caller is a crime, horror and mystery film directed by Philip Chan, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. A family guy cop (Melvin Wong) goes deep into a case and gets involved with a deranged killer. His partner and friend (Philip Chan) along with a new protégé Porky (Pat Ha) take over the case and look for his missing partner (who's "enjoying" the twisted company of the killer. Can Inspector Chan and Porky find Melvin before he becomes the latest victim of the psychotic killer?

Who’s in it. Night Caller stars Melvin Wong Gam-Sam as Inspector James Wong, Philip Chan as Inspector Steve Chan, Pat Ha as Porky and Pauline Wong Siu-Fung as Bobby, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Night Caller has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Caller page.

If you liked it. Fans of Night Caller tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Night Caller (1985)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Night Caller change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Night Caller worth watching?
Night Caller holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Night Caller?
Night Caller stars Melvin Wong Gam-Sam, Philip Chan, Pat Ha, Pauline Wong Siu-Fung and Terry Hu.
When was Night Caller released?
Night Caller was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.