Solar Attack
β 5.3 Β· 2006 Β· 91m Β· Action Β· Science Fiction Β· Thriller Β· TV Movie
When the sun's increasing expulsions of plasma threaten to ignite methane in our atmosphere, international tensions rise while scientists race for a solution to avoid natural disaster.
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