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The Telephone (1988)

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.

Released Jan. 22, 1988 78 min 17+

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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Production Companies: New World Pictures, Odyssey Entertainment

Country: United States
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

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Runtime: 78 min.
Released: Jan. 22, 1988
Status: Released
Revenue: $99,030
Certification: R / 17+

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