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The Slender Thread

Sidney Poitier and Anne Bancroft
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Overview

Sydney Pollack's directorial debut deals with a woman, played by Anne Bancroft, who takes an overdose of sleeping pills and calls a crisis clinic for help. A college volunteer (Sidney Poitier) tries to keep her on the phone while a rescue crew attempts to track her down. THE SLENDER THREAD, a moving, emotionally gripping drama, was based on a true story. The film provides room for a moving display of talent from two of Hollywood's premier actors.

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Main Cast & Crew:
Sydney Pollack - Director
Ed Asner
Sidney Poitier
Anne Bancroft
Telly Savalas
Steven Hill
Edward Asner
H.M. Wynant
Steven Marlo
Indus Arthur
Greg Jarvis

Details

    Blu-Ray Disc Format
  • Format: Blu-ray (Remastered, Black & White, Widescreen)
  • Run Time: 98
  • Color Format: Color
  • UPC: 887090042802
  • Genre: DRAMA
  • Rating: Not Rated
  • Release Date: October 2012

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Notes:
Filmed on location in Seattle, Washington.

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