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Hanging by a Thread(Movie, 1979)

3h 10min | Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama, TV Movie
Hanging by a ThreadRating: 3.0/5 (with 11 vote)
Hanging by a Thread is a 1979 television disaster movie starring Sam Groom about friends stranded in a disabled cable-car above a ravine. The occupants of the cable car reflect on the past as the film flashes back and forth to show each of the character's lives. It was written by Adrian Spies, directed by Georg Fenady and produced by Irwin Allen. The film co-starred Patty Duke, Donna Mills, Oliver Clark and Cameron Mitchell. ()
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About Hanging by a Thread

A group of old friends on an outing re-live various traumas and tragedies via flashback whilst trapped high above a ravine in a disabled cable-car.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: California
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date US: 05/08/1979
Cast: Sam Groom
Director: Georg Fenady
Composer: Richard LaSalle

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Other movies with this title: Hanging by a Thread (US, 2013), Hanging by a Thread (FR, 2014)

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