The Jewel of the Nile (1985)

Hanging by a Thread

Tied up but not out of options Jack (Michael Douglas) proposes to Joan (Kathleen Turner).

Directed by Lewis Teague.

Released in 1985 by Fox.

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  • character-type: Anti-Hero
  • character-type: Wife
  • character-type: Husband
  • character-type: Heroine
  • action: Embrace
  • action: Laugh
  • action: Hang
  • action: Listen
  • editors-choice: Romantic Scenes
  • editors-choice: On-Screen Couples
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Action and Adventure
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Action Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Action & Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Comedies
  • mood: Emotional
  • mood: Heartfelt
  • primary-occasion: Wedding / Engagement
  • secondary-occasion: Marriage Proposal
  • prop: Chain
  • prop: Rope
  • prop: Rat
  • setting: Dungeon
  • theme: Regret
  • theme: Love
  • actor: Michael Douglas
  • actor: Kathleen Turner
  • director: Lewis Teague
  • producer: Jack Brodsky
  • producer: Michael Douglas
  • cinematographer: Jan de Bont
  • composer: Jack Nitzsche
  • editor: Peter Boita
  • costume-designer: Emma Porteus
  • production-designer: Richard Dawking
  • role-name: Joan Wilder
  • role-name: Jack Colton
  • screenwriter: Mark Rosenthal
  • screenwriter: Lawrence Konner
  • year: 1985
  • studio: Fox