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Lightning Bugs in a Jar

5.9201520mMovieDrama

When a mother and son with a caustic history reunite to pack-up their old house, sparks fly as long-buried secrets are revealed, and it might fall upon the shoulders of the son's boyfriend to help heal old wounds.

DirectorsRobert Ian Simpson·Sara Wolkowitz
WriterRobert Ian Simpson
ProducersSophia Betz·Robert Ian Simpson

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Cast · Directed by Robert Ian Simpson

ESEthan Slater
Ethan Slater
Ben
DMDevin McDuffee
Devin McDuffee
Max
BABetsy Aidem
Betsy Aidem
Farrah

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Lightning Bugs in a Jar — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Lightning Bugs in a Jar?

Lightning Bugs in a Jar is streaming on Dekkoo, Here TV and Filmzie in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Lightning Bugs in a Jar on Netflix?

No, Lightning Bugs in a Jar is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Dekkoo and Here TV.

Is Lightning Bugs in a Jar on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Lightning Bugs in a Jar isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Dekkoo and Here TV instead.

Where can I watch Lightning Bugs in a Jar for free?

Lightning Bugs in a Jar is available to stream free (with ads) on Filmzie in United States.