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The Phone Call

The Phone Call

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Scott starts work at a drive-in burger and ice cream restaurant when his paper route proves inadequate to raise the money he needs for a mail order karate course. He has determined that this course will help him gain the self-confidence he needs to get up the courage to call and ask Pam out to see a movie. Although at first just commenting on his mistakes, Becky, a co-worker, offers to help him make the crucial phone call. In the process Scott offers insights about how Joe is abusive in his relationship with Becky.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

24 mins

Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

01 January 1977

Country

United States of America

Cast

Marc McClure

Marc McClure

Scott

Michelle Patrick

Michelle Patrick

Becky

David Sterago

David Sterago

Joe

R. Irwin Goodman

R. Irwin Goodman

Mr. Beamer

Ann MacMillan

Ann MacMillan

California Girl

Robert Thurston

Robert Thurston

Boy at Dance

Lisa Kingston

Lisa Kingston

California Girl

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