The Phone Call (1977)
- Directed by
- Douglas G. Johnson
- Genre
- comedy, family
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A boy takes a job at a drive-in restaurant to raise money to call a girl for a date. A co-worker helps him build confidence and he also notices that her boyfriend treats her poorly.
lightheartedwhimsicalgentlelow-stakesheartfeltretrocomedicsweet
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