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Serving Hollywood, TV, and Theatre with authentic Number Rentals.
StageePhone provides real, working telephone numbers for use in film, television and branded content – delivering both creative flexibility and professional compliance.
⚖️Legal Pitfalls
🛡️The Solution
“Legal Pitfall: Every time a character uses a phone number onscreen, there’s a legal risk of accidentally contacting a real person. We’ve solved that.”
Legal Safeguard: accidentally using real numbers leads to lawsuits, harassment claims, or PR disasters. Renting verified, reusable numbers avoid this.
Just like locatioTn scouts or prop masters, production teams need safe, controlled phone numbers. We’re the first to professionalize that.”
We give studios exclusive control over phone numbers, with zero risk of privacy violations.
🍿Use Case
Screen Props: Numbers on phone screens, notes, business cards, signage
Audio Dialogue: Characters saying phone numbers
Marketing Tie-ins: Real, working numbers for immersive experiences
Episodic continuity: Reuse numbers across seasons (e.g., Saul Goodman’s number in Better Call Saul
Our innovative service can be trusted by studios, and creators.
Features & Benefits
How StagePhone Works
- Client selects location and area code
- We assign a real, working number – local or international, voice or SMS
- Go live – we do real-time analytics and audience engagement
The Problem: ” 555″ Fatigue in Film & TV
- Audiences notice fake phone numbers.
- It breaks immersion especially for horror and thrillers
- From Hollywood thrillers to to indi plays – we make your scenes ring true
The Solution:
Rent a authentic phone number from StagePhone
- Add Real number for credibility
- Select area code
- Immeersive theatre
- Marketing trailers
Safe. Legal. Controlled
Why StagePhon?
- Fast setup (same-day)
- Real telecom provisioning
- Geo & voice options
- NDA & studio-compliant
- Used by Netflix, HBO, A24 & more.n:
What Studio Needs:
- Realism
- Call-traceable props
- Viewer engagement
- Analytics
Pricing & Packages
- Indie short -$49 1 number up to 2 Weeks
- Studio Feature – $199 3 Numbers 1 month with call logs
- $499 10 Numbers 3 Months Geo/Voice Customization
- Custom Packages available
Case Studies
- Better Call Saul – lawyer;s office number505-165-CALL voicemaill that’s still alive today
- Don’t Worry Darling – the on-screen phone number created a viral moment that people still talk about
Fast Service
Rent A Movie Number Today
No Waiting, this is a same day service, and we can handle all the tech stuff
It’s a Numbers Game, Let’s Face it
Authenticity Counts
Number Matters
- Immersive – let’s face it, when we all see ‘555’ it meakes the movis suddenly FAKE
- Virality Moments – when viewers sees on-screen telephone numbers it give them something to take to Tiki Tok, WhatsApp or Twitter, etc
- Marketing Utility – opportunity for promoting brans or upcoming films
Analytics & Reporting
Reporting Numbers
- Real-time analytics
- FCC-compliant numbers
- 24/7 Support
Growth & Scaling
A Curious Caller
A viewer watches a movie. On screen, the infamous ‘555’ number flashes and most people, calls it curious, but instead of “this number is not in service,” they hear:
A voicemail from fictional character.
A looping message from the “movie universe.”
A promo for the studio’s next film
I can’t believe it work”
We were enjoying the movie, until “555-0123.”
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On-screen Fake Numbers
We instantly know it’s fake. That little moment breaks the illusion especially for thrillers and horror movie films.
What’s The Solution?
Get a StagePhine Number – Because it feels real. It surprises fans. And it gives them something to share on TikTok or Instagram – plus you get engagement data -call volume, locations, time-of-day trends – all from one phone.
Cinematic & Branding
Marketing Utility
Collaborative Opportunities for Corporate America and Hollywood
Collaboration With Brands
Option for fans to call in and hear a promo message for popular car brand or their favorite soft drink brand.
Film Character’s Message
Fans can call in and hear a promo recording of the film’s character or bout the film.
Studio Promotions
This could be a platform for movie Studios and filmmakers to introduce and promote their upcoming films with trailers.
Latest News & Articles
Stage Phone is one of the first cinematic service offering real, working telephone numbers to Hollywood films, TV shows, theatre, and multimedia productions – perhaps it’s an end to the infamous fake ‘555’ numbers that we’ve been accustomed to for decades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers.
Curious? We’ve Got the Call Sheet.”
Why should I use Stage Phone instead of a random number?
Random numbers can lead to privacy issues, legal complications, or unintended calls to real people. Stage Phone numbers are purpose-built for productions—safe, legal, and immersive.
Does my number go back into the public numbering pool after my film?
No. Your number will either be re-assigned to another project such as a film or tied to a marketing campaign or become disabled until we rent it again.
Who uses Stage Phone?
Our services are trusted by producers, art directors, and set designers looking for authenticity in their scenes. Whether it’s a blockbuster film or a TV pilot, we’ve got you covered.
How does the service work?
Choose a package, select your number, and use it in your production. Depending on your plan, numbers can even be activated with voicemail, call-forwarding, or interactive audio scripts.
Is documentation included for compliance?
Yes. Every plan comes with downloadable documentation confirming number ownership and usage rights for clearance teams and legal departments.
Can I add audio functionality to the number?
Absolutely. You can add customized voicemails, scripted messages, or even call routing to give your audience a deeper sense of realism.
What happens when someone calls the number from the film or show?
That’s up to you! You can direct callers to a custom voicemail, route them to a safe line, or simply have the number ring silently. We help you control the experience.
How quickly can I get started?
Numbers can be provisioned within 24 hours. For time-sensitive shoots, we also offer rush services.
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Keep in Touch
We’re here to make your production seamless and authentic. Whether you have questions, need support, or want to explore how StagePhone can elevate your next film or TV project—we’re just a call (or click) away.