The Caller (2008)

In the tumultuous skies of France, 1944, amidst an unrelenting aerial assault, two young boys are torn from their parents' embrace. With bravery beyond his years, the elder brother becomes the guardian of the younger. Fast-forward to the pulsating heart of modern Manhattan, we find Jimmy Stevens, a high-ranking CFO, orchestrating a potent act of defiance against his company's lethal exploits in developing nations - he engineers a colossal stock release failure. Fully aware of the fatal repercussions his audacious move will invite, Jimmy requests a mere fortnight of grace. Using a voice-altering gadget, he employs a private investigator, Frank Turlotte, to tail an intriguing target - himself. As the enigmatic plot unfurls, we follow Jimmy's seemingly mundane routine. He finds solace in the simple pleasures of a park, a book, and the innocent chatter of children. He also visits his elderly mother, a poignant glimpse into his vulnerable side. All the while, Frank vigilantly observes from the shadows, piecing together the puzzle. With the promise of the two-week deadline looming ever closer, questions abound. What is Jimmy's endgame? The tale of The Caller (2008) is a intricate web of suspense, nostalgia, and sacrifice - a gripping roller-coaster that keeps you guessing till the very end.

The Caller is a drama movie featuring Elliott Gould and directed by Richard Ledes.

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