Phone Booth
“No options. No lies. No fear. No deals. Just keep talking.”
A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is proof that the caller isn't kidding.
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Cast
57 people
Joel Schumacher Director · Larry Cohen Screenplay Harry Gregson-Williams Composer
Worldwide gross $98M · Budget $13M · United States release April 4, 2003
Box office
Budget
$13,000,000
Worldwide gross
$97,837,138
Gross vs. budget
7.5×
Production
Fox 2000 Pictures
Production
Zucker/Netter Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Swahili
Release dates
Canada · September 10, 2002
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · April 4, 2003
Theatrical
United States · July 8, 2003
Physical · DVD
United States
March 11, 2003 · Premiere · South by Southwest Film Festival
February 13, 2007 · Physical · Blu-ray
Australia
May 22, 2003 · Theatrical
Brazil
April 4, 2003 · Theatrical
Czechia
June 26, 2003 · Theatrical
Denmark
April 3, 2003 · Premiere · NatFilm Festival
France
August 27, 2003 · Theatrical
February 23, 2021 · Digital · Disney+
Germany
August 7, 2003 · Theatrical
Greece
July 18, 2003 · Theatrical
Hungary
July 31, 2003 · Theatrical
Ireland
April 18, 2003 · Theatrical
Italy
June 27, 2003 · Theatrical
Japan
October 19, 2003 · Digital
Netherlands
June 12, 2003 · Theatrical
September 25, 2003 · Physical · DVD
March 25, 2006 · TV · RTL 5
July 11, 2007 · Physical · Blu ray
Poland
June 27, 2003 · Digital
Portugal
July 4, 2003 · Theatrical
Romania
June 20, 2003 · Digital
South Korea
June 13, 2003 · Theatrical
Spain
August 8, 2003 · Theatrical
Sweden
April 11, 2003 · Theatrical
Switzerland
August 8, 2003 · Digital
Türkiye
June 13, 2003 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 6, 2003 · Theatrical
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