Alan is a Seattle college student volunteering at a crisis center. During a lonely night shift, a woman calls up and tells Alan that she needs to talk to someone. She informs him she's taken an overdose of pills; he tries desperately to get help to her, while keeping her on the line. As crucial minutes tick by, Alan learns more about the woman, her family life, and why she wants to die.
The Slender Thread has generally received positive reviews.
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The Slender Thread was released in 1965 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 14 reviews, giving The Slender Thread (1965) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 77%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Slender Thread than critics were.
With a score of 72%, The Slender Thread is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1965, which stands at 61%.
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