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  1. The Slender Thread is a 1965 American drama film starring Anne Bancroft and Sidney Poitier. It was the first feature-length film directed by future Oscar -winning director, producer and actor Sydney Pollack . Poitier portrays Alan, a college student who is volunteering at Seattle 's then-new Crisis Clinic, a suicide prevention hotline.

  2. Sidney Poitier plays a college volunteer who tries to save a suicidal woman (Anne Bancroft) on the phone in this Oscar-nominated film. The film explores the themes of loneliness, alienation and human connection through flashbacks and dialogue.

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    • Drama
    • Sydney Pollack
    • 1965-12-16
  3. A volunteer counselor (Sidney Poitier) tries to save a suicidal woman (Anne Bancroft) over the phone in this tense thriller directed by Sydney Pollack. See the cast, crew, reviews, ratings, and where to watch this classic movie.

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    • Sidney Poitier
    • Sydney Pollack
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  5. Brief Synopsis. A crisis line volunteer tries to save a woman from suicide. Cast & Crew. Read More. Sydney Pollack. Director. Sidney Poitier. Alan Newell. Anne Bancroft. Inga Dyson. Telly Savalas. Dr. Coburn. Steven Hill. Mark Dyson. Indus Arthur. Marion. Photos & Videos. View All. 1 Photo. Film Details. Genre. Drama. Adaptation. Release Date.

  6. Currently you are able to watch "The Slender Thread" streaming on Hoopla. It is also possible to buy "The Slender Thread" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, Microsoft Store as download or rent it on Microsoft Store, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu online.

    • Sydney Pollack
    • 7
    • Regina Carrol
    • 98 min
  7. Oct 27, 2023 · US Release Date: 1965 Starring: Sidney Poitier, Anne Bancroft, Telly Savalas Director: Sydney Pollack Synopsis: College volunteer Alan is working alone at the crisis center one evening when he...

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  9. Overview. 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.

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