Hanging by a Wire

Name: Hanging by a Wire
Genre: Thriller, Documentary
Released: 2026-10-21
Duration: 77 min

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Release Date

10/21/2026

Runtime

77 mins

Genres

Thriller Documentary

Overview

On a Tuesday morning in August 2023, a group of kids set off for school, climbing into a makeshift cable car for the journey across a mountain pass in northwest Pakistan. What happened next would make headlines around the world. Suddenly, 900 feet above the ground, two cables snapped, putting the teenagers in mortal danger.

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Released

Original Language

English

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A real-time account of a terrifying crisis unfolding 900 feet in the air, where a group of teenagers must fight for survival in an impossible situation. The film combines the visceral immediacy of a thriller with the documentary weight of an actual event.