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Life on the Line
Life on the Line

Life on the Line

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As a huge electrical storm sweeps towards Texas, lineman Beau Ginner is haunted by memories of his brother's death by lightning years earlier. Since that tragic day, he has raised his niece Bailey and risen to foreman of a lineman team. However, there is friction when Bailey's on-off boyfriend Duncan joins the crew, while another new recruit is hiding PTSD symptoms. Beau and his team are soon putting their lives at risk in a race to replace miles of power cables to keep the electrical grid running before the deadly lightning storm strikes. Based on a true story; this film is a tribute to the heroes who risk it all to keep us safe.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

18 November 2016

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Travolta

John Travolta

Beau Ginner

Kate Bosworth

Kate Bosworth

Bailey Ginner

Devon Sawa

Devon Sawa

Duncan

Julie Benz

Julie Benz

Carline

Ryan Robbins

Ryan Robbins

Eugene

Matt Bellefleur

Matt Bellefleur

Ron

Gil Bellows

Gil Bellows

Pok' Chop

Reese Alexander

Reese Alexander

Russell

Stuart Stone

Stuart Stone

Hunter

Sharon Stone

Sharon Stone

Duncan's Mama

Ty Olsson

Ty Olsson

Danny Ginner

Louis Ferreira

Louis Ferreira

Mr. Fontaine

Sidney Grigg

Sidney Grigg

Young Bailey

Emilie Ullerup

Emilie Ullerup

Becky Ginner

Lydia Styslinger

Lydia Styslinger

Elly

Christian Michael Cooper

Christian Michael Cooper

Dillon

Jim Shield

Jim Shield

Norm

Angelina Lyubomirova

Angelina Lyubomirova

Alicia

Brenda Matthews

Brenda Matthews

Neighbor

Michael Adamthwaite

Michael Adamthwaite

Biker

Jocelyn Ott

Jocelyn Ott

Waitress

Dee Jay Jackson

Dee Jay Jackson

Fire Chief Rivera

Curtis Caravaggio

Curtis Caravaggio

EMT / Emelio

Michael Robinson

Michael Robinson

Surgeon

Bruce Dawson

Bruce Dawson

Anesthesiologist

Ryleigh Gillespie

Ryleigh Gillespie

OR Surgical Nurse

Jorgito Vargas Jr.

Jorgito Vargas Jr.

Electrician #1

Dean Wray

Dean Wray

George

Edwin Perez

Edwin Perez

Jorge

Elan Ross Gibson

Elan Ross Gibson

Cook

Derek Hamilton

Derek Hamilton

Raymond

Toby Levins

Toby Levins

Phil

Milo Shandel

Milo Shandel

Travis

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