The Line (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film
Released in 2020, The Line is a drama film directed by Jessica Blank, running about 70 minutes. “examining the fault lines in our system through the words of the brave people who show up every day to care for us all” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A new documentary play crafted from firsthand interviews with New York City medical first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Line cuts through the media and political noise to reveal the lived experiences of frontline medical workers in New York and their battle to save lives in a system built to serve the bottom line.
Who’s in it. The Line stars Alison Pill as Jennifer, Santino Fontana as David, Arjun Gupta as Vikram and John Ortiz as Oscar, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Line page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Line tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Line (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Line change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Line?
- The Line stars Alison Pill, Santino Fontana, Arjun Gupta, John Ortiz and Nicholas Pinnock.
- When was The Line released?
- The Line was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.