Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022) (original) (raw)
When Mr. Harrigan dies, the teen who befriended and did odd jobs for him, puts his smart phone in his pocket before burial and when the lonely youth leaves his dead friend a message, he is shocked to get a return text.
When Mr. Harrigan dies, the teen who befriended and did odd jobs for him, puts his smart phone in his pocket before burial and when the lonely youth leaves his dead friend a message, he is shocked to get a return text. (less)
Director: John Lee Hancock
Writers: John Lee Hancock, Stephen King
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Kirby, Jaeden Martell, Joe Tippett, Cyrus Arnold, Frank Ridley
Review by Brian Orndorf, October 5, 2022
7 / 10
�Mr. Harrigan�s Phone� was originally presented as a novella from Stephen King, included in his 2020 collection, �If It Bleeds.� Continuing its interest in bringing most offerings from the writer to the screen, Hollywood attempts to expand and deepen the source material for a feature-length examination of tech-based chills, with writer/director John Lee Hancock (�The Little Things,� �The Highwaymen�) working to transform King�s brief understanding of confusion into something potentially more substantial while retaining the author�s sense of the macabre and the unreal. Expectations are in place ...read more...
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