A routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the reporter and appoints him his personal spokesman. As the killer's calls and clues increase, the reporter is lured into a deadly trap.
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| Writing | Leon Piedmont | Screenplay |
| Directing | Phillip Borsos | Director |
| Writing | John Katzenbach | Novel |
| Camera | Frank Tidy | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Lalo Schifrin | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Steve Perry | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Weiss | Costume Design |
| Editing | Duwayne Dunham | Editor |
| Art | Philip M. Jefferies | Production Design |
| Production | Lawrence Turman | Producer |
| Production | Janet Hirshenson | Casting |
| Production | Ed Arenas | Casting Associate |
| Production | David Foster | Producer |
| Production | Jane Jenkins | Casting |
| Sound | Ron Scelza | Sound |
| Sound | Joseph Geisinger | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Dennie Thorpe | Foley Artist |
| Directing | Tom Seidman | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Dick Warlock | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Steve Perry | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Michelle Marx | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Mike McGowan | Camera Operator |
| Camera | William D. Barber | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Robert Heine | Second Assistant Camera |
| Art | Don K. Ivey | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Bill Nelson | Production Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Jay Ignaszewski | First Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Gary Summers | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Gary Summers | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Randy Thom | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Gloria S. Borders | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Laurel Ladevich | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Daniel Allan Carlin | Supervising Music Editor |
| Sound | Richard Hymns | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Victor Livingston | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Rob Fruchtman | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Craig Reardon | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diane Johnson | Hair Designer |
| Camera | Edward Knott III | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Ed Knott Jr. | Key Grip |
| Crew | Michael McDuffee | Transportation Coordinator |
| Art | Richard Helfritz | Property Master |
| Crew | Jose Duarte | Scenic Artist |
| Crew | Carol Green | Unit Publicist |
