The Slender Thread fingerprintHigh energy, immersive world, no humor.
Nerve-racking
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and direction
Standout editing and sound design
Nerve-racking
The Slender Thread is nerve-racking.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and direction
The performances, dialogue, and direction stand out.
Standout editing and sound design
Look and sound: the editing and sound design stand out.
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The Slender Thread is included with a subscription to Hoopla in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: suicide themes and strong language.
1 h 38 min
The Slender Thread runs 1 h 38 min.
Yes. Critics average 71 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see The Slender Thread much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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