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Solar Flare

Solar Flare

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Solar Flare

2008

1h 31m

3.8(24 votes)

Science Fiction

Thriller

TV Movie

Overview

A young math genius discovers a huge solar storm on the verge of destroying the Earth's power grid and he must alert the world before a powerful businessman stops him.

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Michelle Clunie

Michelle Clunie

Jamie

Tracey Gold

Tracey Gold

Dr. Joanna Clark

Chris Brochu

Chris Brochu

Riley

Ted Monte

Ted Monte

Marshall Pryor

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

Dr. Kline

Kasan Butcher

Kasan Butcher

Coach Corey

Michael De La Torre

Mayor

David Purdham

David Purdham

Hawthorne

Paul Rae

Paul Rae

John

Anne Marie Howard

Anne Marie Howard

TV Anchorwoman

Creative team

Directed by: Fred Olen Ray
Written by: Ernest Fogelberg
Produced by: Paul Colichman

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