Struck by Lightning (2012 film)
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This article is about the 2012 film. For the television series starring Jack Elam, see Struck by Lightning (TV series). For the Australian comedy drama concerning people with Down syndrome, see Struck by Lightning (1990 film).
Struck by Lightning is a 2012 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Brian Dannelly and written by and starring Chris Colfer. The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on 21 April 2012, and was released theatrically on 11 January 2013. It features the final screen appearance of actress Polly Bergen.
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Struck by Lightning | |
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Directed by | Brian Dannelly |
Written by | Chris Colfer |
Produced by | David Permut Mia Chang Rob Aguire Chris Colfer |
Starring | Chris Colfer Allison Janney Christina Hendricks Sarah Hyland Carter Jenkins Brad William Henke Rebel Wilson Angela Kinsey Polly Bergen Dermot Mulroney |
Cinematography | Bobby Bukowski |
Edited by | Tia Nolan |
Music by | Jake Monaco |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Tribeca Film |
Release dates | |
Running time | 90 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1.3 million[2] |
Box office | $28,378[3] |
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On 20 November 2012, Colfer released a young adult novel based on the film, titled Struck by Lightning: The Carson Phillips Journal.[4]
The film received mixed reviews with criticism going to the character of Carson, but praise for Colfer's screenplay and the performances of the cast.