John travolta is the perfect guy and jamie lee curtis is an absolute knock out. Nov 15, 2015 john travolta premieres movie about line heroes. John waynes hellfighters comes to mind when i think of movies like this. Oct 26, 2016 as a huge electrical storm sweeps towards texas, lineman beau john travolta, pulp fiction is haunted by memories of his brothers death by lightning years earlier. This movie depicts the true dangers that lineman may face each and every day they. To celebrate the release of new john travolta action thriller life on the line, we have an awesome lionsgate action bundle up for grabs featuring criminal, the last stand, heist, london has fallen and killing season. Darius rucker life on the line is a riveting action thriller and family drama centered on beau john travolta, his beloved niece bailey. Life on the line is a riveting action thriller and family drama. As far as 80s movies go and we all make fun of them this one is a solid mustwatch in my book. John travolta stars in a lineman in the trailer for the thrillerdrama life on the line. John travolta, kate bosworth and devon sawa have signed on to star in the marro films and elite film productions life on the line the plot centers on. Life on the line 2016 official trailer starring john. After introducing the framing device of an interview with a lineman played by devon sawa, the movie begins again with a prologue set in 1998 texas, with john travolta, in unconvincing youngage makeup, as beau ginner, a texas lineman working in the middle of a lightning storm. With john travolta, kate bosworth, devon sawa, gil bellows.
Life on the line is a straight to vod movie with every cliche in the book and a bare bones plot from armageddon but without a comet and a spaceship. The film stars john travolta, kate bosworth, devon sawa, gil bellows, julie. Travolta rose to fame during the 1970s, appearing on the television series welcome back, kotter 19751979 and starring in the box office successes saturday night fever 1977 and grease 1978. Life on the line 2016 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. John travolta plays a workingclass hero in a drama that pays tribute to electric company linemen. Now, after decades of hits, hes stuck in a straightto. Good girl sandy olsson olivia newton john and greaser danny zuko john travolta fell in love over the summer. John travolta dodges downed power lines, but cant escape the cliches.
John travolta toils in working man melodrama life on the. Jul 26, 2016 beau ginner john travolta and his crew of courageous power line workers are scrambling to upgrade the electrical grid in their texas county on the tight schedule required by their companys. John travolta full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. A terrible movie about the workers who keep the electrical grid functioning. His father was of italian descent and his mother was of irish ancestry. Beau ginner john travolta and his crew of courageous power line workers are scrambling to upgrade the electrical grid in their texas county on the tight schedule required by their companys. The movie is based on actual events but i think the producers took way too much dramatic license in the screenplay. The film stars john travolta and devon sawa as two line workers who end up working during a massive storm that. John travolta, kate bosworth, devon sawa, sharon stone, julie benz. Movie info life on the line is a riveting action thriller and family drama centered on beau john travolta, his beloved niece bailey kate bosworth and the hardworking men who risk their lives to. A texas lineman john travolta and his crew risk their lives to keep the electrical grid running during a deadly storm. Beau, duncan and a legion of linemen are thrust into the eye of the storm and must face. Nov 18, 2016 john travola is a lineman for the county, and he drives the main road through very, very familiar territory in life on the line. John travolta list of movies and tv shows tv guide.
Twentyfive years ago, pulp fiction revived john travolta. Life on the line r action, drama, adventure, thriller movie 2015 in this tense thriller starring john travolta and kate bosworth, a team of texas linemen races to install miles of cable before a deadly lightning storm destroys the power grid. If i could give a negative rating, itd be a minus five stars. The following is the filmography of american actor, director, screenwriter, producer, singer, dancer, musician and pilot john travolta travolta first became well known in the 1970s, after appearing on the television series welcome back, kotter 19751979 and starring in the box office successes saturday night fever and grease. Ive been a lineman for thirty years, and how this movie depicts what lineman would do in the far fetched scenarios shown, i dont even know where to start as to how wrong and unrealistic everything was. John travolta says for electrical linemen behind the scenes. Danny is a lineman, those who go out and work on the electrical power line grids. Life on the line dvd 2016 john travolta kate bosworth. John travolta plays with electricity in the trailer for. Watch life on the line streaming online hulu free trial. John travolta, left, and gil bellows in the movie life on the line.
John travolta, olivia newton john, stockard channing, jeff conaway. About 10 years ago, john travolta played a firefighter in ladder 49. John travolta and kate bosworth team up for life on the line. Life on the line is a 2015 american directtovideo disaster thriller film directed by david hackl and written by primo brown, marvin peart and peter i. In this tense thriller starring john travolta and kate bosworth, a team of texas linemen races to install miles of cable before a deadly lightning storm destroys the power grid. Ive been a lineman for thirty years, and how this movie depicts what lineman would do in the far fetched scenarios shown. Aiming to shine a light on overlooked heroes of the. Life on the line dvd 2016 john travolta kate bosworth drama lineman.
Feb 23, 2016 the film stars john travolta and devon sawa as two line workers who end up working during a massive storm that. John joseph travolta was born in englewood, new jersey, one of six children of helen travolta nee helen cecilia burke and salvatoresamuel j. Meet chad dubea, secondgeneration lineworker, advocate, entrepreneur and executive producer of hollywood movie life on the line. John travolta celebrity profile check out the latest john travolta photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The lazy life on the line places john travolta back. John travola is a lineman for the county, and he drives the main road through very, very familiar territory in life on the line. Thank goodness that didnt stop life on the line from being made. Mar 21, 2015 john travolta says for electrical linemen behind the scenes of life on the line.
Life on the line is a riveting action thriller and family drama centered on beau john travolta, his beloved niece bailey kate bosworth and the hardworking men who risk their lives to work on the line and keep the electric grid running. Most of the movie deals with the personal relationships of the characters, also multiple confusing flashback scenes. Condition is watched once combine shipping is available with other items. Nov 17, 2016 john travolta, left, and gil bellows in the movie life on the line. John travolta and fred durst made a horror movie together in one of the strangest trailers of the year, the oscarnominated star of pulp fiction turns into a celebrity stalker for.
New trailer for power line movie life on the line with john travolta. John travolta stars as beau, a texas utility company foreman who frets that his greedy bosses are pushing too hard to. From lineman to movie producer turn on more accessible mode. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Working with travolta john travolta and gil bellows right play beau and pok chop in life on the line. Nov 18, 2016 after introducing the framing device of an interview with a lineman played by devon sawa, the movie begins again with a prologue set in 1998 texas, with john travolta, in unconvincing youngage makeup, as beau ginner, a texas lineman working in the middle of a lightning storm.
When they unexpectedly discover theyre now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance. Production begins next week in vancouver on life on the line, an indie drama about a crew of eccentric linemen who do the dangerous highwire work of fixing the electrical grid. New trailer for power line movie life on the line with. Jan 09, 2017 the movie gives families of line workers and the general public a small glimpse into what linemen go through while on the job or away from home. I always found it odd so few people know about this movie. From lineman to movie producer americas electric cooperatives. Life on the line is a riveting action thriller and family drama centered on beau john travolta, his beloved niece bailey kate bosworth and the hardworking men who risk their lives to work on. The film stars john travolta, kate bosworth, devon sawa, gil bellows, julie benz, ryan robbins and sharon stone.
A crew of men who do the highwire work of fixing the electrical grid are hit by a sudden deadly storm. John joseph travolta born february 18, 1954 is an american actor, singer and dancer. New trailer for power line movie life on the line with john. These unsung heroes brave raging storms and dangerously dizzying heights in their dedication to keeping the populace safe. John travolta in trailer for life on the line power line. John travolta and kate bosworth team up for life on the line sep 22, 2014. Its a film about linemen thats directed by the man who made saw v and stars john travolta. The film stars john travolta and devon sawa as two line workers who end up working during a massive. Nov 05, 2015 john travolta and kate bosworth team up for life on the line sep 22, 2014. Devon sawa joins john travolta and kate bosworth in life on the line, about a. Aiming to shine a light on overlooked heroes of the modern age, life on the line instead cobbles. Sep 22, 2014 john travolta, kate bosworth and devon sawa have signed on to star in the marro films and elite film productions life on the line the plot centers on a crew of electrical lineman, who work high.
Movies like life on the line, which is about the saltoftheearth linemen who make emergency repairs to our electrical grid, fancy themselves. Life on the line official trailer 2016 action movie hd youtube. Dec 01, 2015 john travolta plays a workingclass hero in a drama that pays tribute to electric company linemen. His father owned a tire repair shop called travolta tires in hillsdale, nj. Golden globe winner john travolta pulp fiction, faceoff headlines this tense and starstudded new action thriller. Life on the line official trailer 1 2016 john travolta movie. Devon sawa joins john travolta and kate bosworth in life on the line, about a crew of electrical lineman who are put in. As a huge electrical storm sweeps towards texas, lineman beau john travolta, pulp fiction is haunted by memories of his brothers death by lightning years earlier.