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Lightning Bug

6.620041h 37mPG-13MovieDramaThrillerHorror

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…

DirectorRobert Hall
WriterRobert Hall
ProducerLisa Waugh

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Cast · Directed by Robert Hall

BHBret Harrison
Bret Harrison
Green Graves
LPLaura Prepon
Laura Prepon
Angevin Duvet
KGKevin Gage
Kevin Gage
Earl Knight
ALAshley Laurence
Ashley Laurence
Jenny Graves
SEShannon Eubanks
Shannon Eubanks
Ms. Duvet
LTLucas Till
Lucas Till
Jay Graves
HSHal Sparks
Hal Sparks
Deputy Dale
JTJosh Todd
Josh Todd
Rusty Knight
JSJonathan Spencer
Jonathan Spencer
Tony Bennett
BTBrandon Trost
Brandon Trost
Seismograph Drummer (uncredited)

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Lightning Bug — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Lightning Bug?

Lightning Bug is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Lightning Bug on Netflix?

No, Lightning Bug is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Lightning Bug on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Lightning Bug is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Lightning Bug for free?

Lightning Bug is available on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.