The Slender Thread

The Slender Thread (1965)

Approved 16 Dec 1965 • Drama • 1h 38m
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Alan is a Seattle college student volunteering at a crisis center. One night when he's at the clinic alone, he takes a call from a woman who tells him that she needs to talk to someone. She informs Alan that 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 he save her in time?

Sydney Pollack
Director
Shana Alexander, Stirling Silliphant
Writer
Sidney Poitier, Anne Bancroft, Telly Savalas
Starring

Language: English
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 4 nominations total
Country: United States
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7.0

IMDb (2506 votes)
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