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Term Life

Term Life

A daughter out of options. A father out of time.

20166.01h 33m

Overview

If Nick Barrow can stay alive for 21 days, he'll die happy. Everyone Nick knows wants him dead; Mob bosses, contract killers, and dirty cops. Performing the last act of a desperate man, Nick takes out a million dollar insurance policy on himself, payable to his estranged daughter. The problem? The policy doesn't take effect for 21 days. Nick knows they'll be lucky to be alive for twenty-one hours.

Directed by Peter Billingsley
Written by Andy Lieberman, Nick Thornborrow
Produced by Kevin Scott Frakes, Michael J. Luisi, Victoria Vaughn
Box OfficeBudget: $16.5MRevenue: $21K

Top Cast

Vince Vaughn

Vince Vaughn

Nick Barrow

Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld

Cate Barrow

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

Detective Keenan

Jonathan Banks

Jonathan Banks

Harper

Mike Epps

Mike Epps

Darryl Mosley

Jordi Mollà

Jordi Mollà

Victor Fuentes

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

Matty Miller

Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau

Jimmy Lincoln

William Levy

William Levy

Allejandro

Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson

Samantha Thurman

Themes & Keywords

gunbased on comicgun battleyoung daughtercop parentdead widow

About Term Life

Term Life is a thriller, drama, action, mystery film released in 2016 exploring themes of gun, based on comic, gun battle, young daughter, cop parent, dead widow. Directed by Peter Billingsley, it stars Vince Vaughn, Hailee Steinfeld, Bill Paxton. If Nick Barrow can stay alive for 21 days, he'll die happy. Everyone Nick knows wants him dead; Mob bosses, contract killers, and dirty cops. Performing the last act of a desperate man, Nick takes out a million dollar insurance policy on himself, payable to his estranged daughter. The problem? The policy doesn't take effect for 21 days. Nick knows they'll be lucky to be alive for twenty-one hours.

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