The Slender Thread

The Slender Thread
1965
★★★★☆ 7.1/10
⏱️ 98 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Drama
Alan is a Seattle college student volunteering at a crisis center. One night when at the clinic alone, a woman calls up the number and tells Alan that she needs to talk to someone. She informs Alan she took a load of pills, and he secretly tries to get help. During this time, he learns more about the woman, her family life, and why she wants to die. Can Alan get the cavalry to save her in time before it's too late?

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Director
Sydney Pollack
Writer
Stirling Silliphant
Producer
Stephen Alexander

Production

Paramount Pictures, Athene Productions

Keywords

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