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Struck by Lightning

6.220131h 30mNRMovieComedyDrama

After being struck and killed by lightning, a young man recounts the way he blackmailed his fellow classmates into contributing to his literary magazine.

DirectorBrian Dannelly
WriterChris Colfer
ProducersJason Michael Berman·Chris Colfer

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Cast · Directed by Brian Dannelly

CJCarter Jenkins
Carter Jenkins
Nicholas Forbes
RARobbie Amell
Robbie Amell
Justin Walker
CCChris Colfer
Chris Colfer
Carson Phillips
DMDermot Mulroney
Dermot Mulroney
Neal Phillips
SHSarah Hyland
Sarah Hyland
Claire Mathews
AJAllison Janney
Allison Janney
Sheryl Phillips
CHChristina Hendricks
Christina Hendricks
April
GRGraham Rogers
Graham Rogers
Scott Thomas
RWRebel Wilson
Rebel Wilson
Malerie Baggs
PBPolly Bergen
Polly Bergen
Grandma
AKAngela Kinsey
Angela Kinsey
Counselor
ARAshley Rickards
Ashley Rickards
Vicki Jordan

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Struck by Lightning — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Struck by Lightning?

Struck by Lightning is streaming on Philo, Starz and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Struck by Lightning on Netflix?

No, Struck by Lightning is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Philo and Starz.

Is Struck by Lightning on Amazon Prime Video?

Struck by Lightning isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Struck by Lightning for free?

Struck by Lightning is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.