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Tru Calling
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  • Episode aired Nov 20, 2003
  • TV-14
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Eliza Dushku in Tru Calling (2003)
DramaFantasyMysteryThriller

Meredith is caught in a random drug test at work and is fired. Meanwhile five "John Does" arrive at the morgue from the same pick-up and they all ask Tru for help. Can she find out how and w... Read allMeredith is caught in a random drug test at work and is fired. Meanwhile five "John Does" arrive at the morgue from the same pick-up and they all ask Tru for help. Can she find out how and why they were murdered in time to prevent it and find time to help Meredith as well? Meanwh... Read allMeredith is caught in a random drug test at work and is fired. Meanwhile five "John Does" arrive at the morgue from the same pick-up and they all ask Tru for help. Can she find out how and why they were murdered in time to prevent it and find time to help Meredith as well? Meanwhile Luc arrives for a job interview in the hospital. Is romance about to blossom for Tru?

  • Director
    • Jeff Woolnough
  • Writers
    • Jon Harmon Feldman
    • Zack Estrin
    • Chris Levinson
  • Stars
    • Eliza Dushku
    • Shawn Reaves
    • Zach Galifianakis
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
    283
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    • Director
      • Jeff Woolnough
    • Writers
      • Jon Harmon Feldman
      • Zack Estrin
      • Chris Levinson
    • Stars
      • Eliza Dushku
      • Shawn Reaves
      • Zach Galifianakis
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
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    Eliza Dushku
    Eliza Dushku
    • Tru Davies
    Shawn Reaves
    Shawn Reaves
    • Harrison Davies
    Zach Galifianakis
    Zach Galifianakis
    • Davis
    A.J. Cook
    A.J. Cook
    • Lindsay Walker
    Jessica Collins
    Jessica Collins
    • Meredith Davies
    Benjamín Benítez
    Benjamín Benítez
    • Gardez
    • (as Benjamin Benitez)
    Matt Bomer
    Matt Bomer
    • Luc Johnston
    • (as Matthew Bomer)
    Leonard Roberts
    Leonard Roberts
    • Blake
    Gabriel Olds
    Gabriel Olds
    • John
    John Sloan
    John Sloan
    • Ethan
    Julia Benson
    Julia Benson
    • Tara
    • (as Julia Anderson)
    Aaron Craven
    Aaron Craven
    • Hat
    Kwesi Ameyaw
    Kwesi Ameyaw
    • Tall Guy
    Patrick Gilmore
    Patrick Gilmore
    • Blonde
    Alexia Hagen
    • Catherine Hill
    David Neale
    David Neale
    • Clayton
    Dana Pemberton
    • Bartender
    Andrew Campbell
    • Concierge
    • Director
      • Jeff Woolnough
    • Writers
      • Jon Harmon Feldman
      • Zack Estrin
      • Chris Levinson
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    • Trivia
      Actors Eliza Dushku and Leonard Roberts were both on Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997), as Faith and Forrest, respectively.
    • Goofs
      Davis says glucagon is a substitute for insulin in diabetic emergencies. Insulin reduces blood glucose and glucagon raises it. Insulin and glucagon are actually opposites.
    • Quotes

      Harrison Davies: What if tomorrow is just today all over again?

      Tru: Bite me, Harrison.

    • Connections
      References Jeopardy! (1964)
    • Soundtracks
      Why Can't I
      Written by Liz Phair, Lauren Christy, Graham Edwards and Scott Spock

      Performed by Liz Phair

      Courtesy of Capitol Records

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    • Release date
      • November 20, 2003 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • 21850 W Oxnard St, Woodland Hills, California, USA(Hotel exterior)
    • Production companies
      • "Oh That Gus!"
      • Original Film
      • 20th Century Fox Television
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    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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