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Sam and Dean use the alias' Raimi and Campbell, a reference to writer director [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000600/ Sam Raimi] and actor [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0132257/ Bruce Campbell], who both worked on the classic horror movie [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083907/ Evil Dead]. Kripke has stated he would love to have Bruce Campbell guest star on Supernatural. | Sam and Dean use the alias' Raimi and Campbell, a reference to writer director [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000600/ Sam Raimi] and actor [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0132257/ Bruce Campbell], who both worked on the classic horror movie [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083907/ Evil Dead]. Kripke has stated he would love to have Bruce Campbell guest star on Supernatural. | ||
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| + | The theme of the dead calling their living relatives is similar to the 1986 movie [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089378/ Making Contact (Joey)], in which the kid Joey develops telekinetic abilities, making his toys float. His red toy telephone suddenly starts ringing - he's receiving calls from his dead father. Tribute is paid to the movie in the scene where Lanie's little brother talks to his "mother" (actually the Crocatta) on his toy telephone. | ||
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Revision as of 09:53, 6 May 2008
| Title | Long-Distance Call |
| Episode # | Season 3, Episode 14 |
| First aired | May 1, 2008 |
| Directed by | Robert Singer |
| Written by | Jeremy Carver |
| On IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1032133/ |
| Outline | A series of people receive phone calls from dead loved ones, who urge them to suicide. Sam & Dean take time out from deal-breaking to investigate. |
| Monster | Crocotta |
| Timeline | |
| Location(s) | Milan, Ohio |
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Contents
Synopsis
Characters
- Sam Winchester
- Dean Winchester
- John Winchester
- Clark Adams - the Crocotta
- Lanie Greenfield
- Stewie Meyers
Definitions
Music
Quotes
Sam: So you two were talking a case?
Dean: No we were uh, we were actually talking about our feelings. And then our favorite boy bands. Yeah, we were talking a case.
Dean: No we were uh, we were actually talking about our feelings. And then our favorite boy bands. Yeah, we were talking a case.
Dean: I just talked to an 84-year old grandmother who's having phone sex with her husband who died in Korea.
Sam: Eww.
Sam: Dean, it's not Dad.
Dean: Then what is it?
Sam: It's a crocotta!
Sam: Dad?
Dean: Yes.
Sam: What'd he sound like?
Trivia & References
Dean: Just watch out for Chris Hansen.
Chris Hansen is an NBC reporter on Dateline who tracks down sexual predators who find their victims on the Internet.
Chris Hansen is an NBC reporter on Dateline who tracks down sexual predators who find their victims on the Internet.
Sam and Dean use the alias' Raimi and Campbell, a reference to writer director Sam Raimi and actor Bruce Campbell, who both worked on the classic horror movie Evil Dead. Kripke has stated he would love to have Bruce Campbell guest star on Supernatural.
The theme of the dead calling their living relatives is similar to the 1986 movie Making Contact (Joey), in which the kid Joey develops telekinetic abilities, making his toys float. His red toy telephone suddenly starts ringing - he's receiving calls from his dead father. Tribute is paid to the movie in the scene where Lanie's little brother talks to his "mother" (actually the Crocatta) on his toy telephone.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan is heard as the voice of John Winchester - as imitated by the Crocotta and is credited as a Special Guest Star.
Minutiae
- The phone number the Crocotta calls from is SHA33
- Sam's rental car has the registration EM701A. It is from OK Auto Rentals, phone number 1-800-555-0199
- Filming Location: UBC
Sides, Scripts & Transcripts
Promotion
- www.bustasianbeauties.com redirects to the Warner Brothers Site.
- Buddy TV bloggers report on his trip to the set while this episode was filming. Includes a video of Jared and Jensen running lines, adn footage of a scene being filmed.
