Opens in New York on October 18, Nationwide on October 25
Prepare for a gripping exploration of ambition, loyalty, and the dark side of college life with The Line, a searing campus thriller that dives deep into the perilous world of fraternities and the traditions that bind them. The film’s red band trailer has just dropped, showcasing a harrowing narrative that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
What is The Line?
In The Line, Alex Wolff stars as Tom, a scholarship student determined to break free from the limitations of his working-class background. Lured by the prestigious KNA fraternity, Tom believes he can secure high social status and valuable alumni connections. However, when he starts a romance with Annabelle (played by Halle Bailey), a fellow student outside of his elite social circle, the allure of fraternity life begins to unravel.
As Tom becomes entangled in the manipulative schemes of the fraternity president (Lewis Pullman) during the intense hazing rituals, he is thrust into a dangerous game where ambition and loyalty are put to the ultimate test.
Ethan Berger makes his directorial debut
The Line marks the directorial debut of Ethan Berger, who has made a name for himself in the industry with a background in film studies from Wesleyan University. Raised in Los Angeles, Berger transitioned from editing to crafting commercials for major brands, including Jordan Brand and Stella Artois.
He was also a writer and producer for ESPN’s mini-series More Than an Athlete, which chronicled the rise of LeBron James and his circle. With The Line, which premiered at the Tribeca Festival in the summer of 2023, Berger brings his unique vision and storytelling skills to the big screen.
Don’t Miss It!
The Line opens in theaters starting October 18 in New York, followed by a nationwide release on October 25. This intense thriller promises to shed light on the darker aspects of fraternity life and the lengths individuals will go to for acceptance and success.