Synopsis
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?
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Stephen Alexander
Home video distributors
Paramount Home Video (United States)
Setting
Seattle
Trailer
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 1966 academy_award
- Golden Globes (USA) 1966 generic
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Paramount Home Video (cat. no. 6517) | 1992, United States, slipcase |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | The Slender Thread (Original Motion Picture Score) - Quincy Jones (1966) | 8 releases, 1966: Mercury |
| 7" vinyl | The Slender Thread (1966) | 1 release, 1966: Mercury |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 1992 6517 |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
