Plot — What is Lightning Bug about?
In this drama thriller set in the South, a young boy named Green (Bret Harrison) longs to escape his unhappy life but feels trapped in his hometown. A gifted special-effects makeup artist, Green has big dreams of working in Hollywood. But the boy's personal demons -- a drunken, abusive stepfather, a group of religious zealots out to destroy his work and the love of a girl who prefers small-town life -- may stand in the way of his dreams.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2004 |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller, Horror |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 97 min |
| Audience Score | 66% (6.6/10, 24 votes) |
Lightning Bug — FAQ
Is Lightning Bug worth watching? Lightning Bug holds a 6.6/10 rating from 24 viewers. In this drama thriller set in the South, a young boy named Green (Bret Harrison) longs to escape his unhappy life but feels trapped in his hometown. A gifted special-effects makeup artist, Green has big dreams of working
Who directed Lightning Bug? Directed by Robert Hall.
Who is in the cast of Lightning Bug? It stars Bret Harrison, Laura Prepon, Kevin Gage, Ashley Laurence, Shannon Eubanks, Lucas Till and more.
Where can I stream Lightning Bug? You can stream Lightning Bug on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by region.
When did Lightning Bug release? It released in 2004.
