Hanging by a Wire 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 77 minutes
- Director
- Mohammed Naqvi
- Networks
- Mindhouse Productions, EverWonder Studio, 64th Street Media
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
What is Hanging by a Wire?
Hanging by a Wire is a 2026 documentary film directed by Mohammed Ali Naqvi and co-written with Bilal Sami. The film is a co-production of the United Kingdom, Pakistan, and the United States.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 77 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 21, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Pakistan
- Studios
- Mindhouse Productions, EverWonder Studio, 64th Street Media
- Genres
- Documentary, Thriller
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 0.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~77 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Mindhouse Productions, EverWonder Studio, 64th Street Media
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Hanging by a Wire is a 2026 documentary film directed by Mohammed Ali Naqvi and co-written with Bilal Sami. The film is a co-production of the United Kingdom, Pakistan, and the United States. It details a real event that made headlines around the world regarding the rescue of passengers from a cable car. On a Tuesday morning in August 2023, a group of kids set off for school by climbing into a makeshift cable car for a journey across a mountain pass in northwest Pakistan. During the transit, two cables suddenly snapped, leaving the teenagers in mortal danger while dangling nine hundred feet above the ground. The documentary recounts the August 2023 rescue in Pakistan of the eight passengers who were trapped in the perilous situation high above the ground. The film runs for one hour and seventeen minutes and was released in the United States on January 22, 2026.
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“A gripping exploration of documentary and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Hanging by a Wire worth watching?
Hanging by a Wire holds a community rating of 0.0/10. It offers engaging Documentary, Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Hanging by a Wire and when was it released?
Hanging by a Wire is a feature film with a runtime of 77 minutes. It was released in 2026. Release status: Released.
Who directed Hanging by a Wire?
Hanging by a Wire was directed by Mohammed Naqvi.
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