Life on the Line

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.

2016

Drama·Action·Thriller

1h 37min

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Top Billed Cast

John Travolta
Beau Ginner
Kate Bosworth
Bailey Ginner
Devon Sawa
Duncan
Julie Benz
Carline
Ryan Robbins
Eugene
Matt Bellefleur
Ron
Gil Bellows
Pok' Chop
Reese Alexander
Russell
Stuart Stone
Hunter
Sharon Stone
Duncan's Mama
Ty Olsson
Danny Ginner
Louis Ferreira
Mr. Fontaine
Sidney Grigg
Young Bailey
Emilie Ullerup
Becky Ginner
Lydia Styslinger
Elly
Christian Michael Cooper
Dillon
Jim Shield
Norm
Angelina Lyubomirova
Alicia
Brenda Matthews
Neighbor
Michael Adamthwaite
Biker

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