description Hanging by a Thread Overview
Hanging by a Thread is a 1979 American television disaster film produced by Irwin Allen Productions for NBC. Directed by Georg Fenady, it follows several people trapped in a disabled cable car above a ravine, with the characters' histories presented through flashbacks. The cast includes Sam Groom, Patty Duke, Donna Mills, Oliver Clark, and Cameron Mitchell.
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How good is Hanging by a Thread?
Hanging by a Thread scores 4.97/10 (Poor) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Disaster Film category.
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See our alternatives page for Hanging by a Thread for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Terror on the 40th Floor, Bermuda Triangle, Rollercoaster.
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Is Hanging by a Thread worth it in 2026?
With a score of 4.97/10, Hanging by a Thread is a solid option in Disaster Film. See all Disaster Film ranked.
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