The Slender Thread
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?
Year: 1965
Genre: Drama
Studio: Paramount Pictures, Stephen Alexander Productions
Director: Sydney Pollack
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Anne Bancroft, Telly Savalas, Steven Hill, Ed Asner, Dabney Coleman
Crew: Sydney Pollack (Director), Stirling Silliphant (Writer), William R. Poole (Assistant Director), Donald Roberts (Assistant Director), David Rayfiel (Additional Writing), Shana Alexander (Story)
Runtime: 98 minutes
Release: Dec 15, 1965
IMDb: 7.10/10 by 49 users
Popularity: 5
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : race against time, suicide attempt, seattle, washington, overdose, telephone, crisis line, help line
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