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Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022)

★ 6.0PG-13Director: John Lee Hancock

2022 film by John Lee Hancock

Mr. Harrigan's Phone is a 2022 American supernatural coming-of-age horror film written and directed by John Lee Hancock. It is based on the novella of the same name by Stephen King from the collection If It Bleeds. The film stars Donald Sutherland, Jaeden Martell, Joe Tippett and Kirby Howell-Baptiste. It follows Craig, who has a strong friendship with retired businessman John Harrigan; both get their first iPhones after the former wins a lottery. Despite the latter's death, a supernatural connection persists between them through their phones, one of which is buried alongside Harrigan.

Mr Harrigan's Phone was released on October 5, 2022, by Netflix. The film received mixed reviews from critics.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Mr. Harrigan's Phone about?
Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022) — Craig, a young boy living in a small town, who befriends older, reclusive billionaire, Mr. Harrigan. The two form a bond over books and an iPhone, but when the man passes away, the boy discovers that not everything dead is gone, and finds himself able to communicate with his frie
Is Mr. Harrigan's Phone based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Mr. Harrigan's Phone scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.