Review of Lightning Bug (2004) by Philip S — 22 Jul 2007

WOW. Builds slowly to an intense, emotionally powerful, almost too realistic story.

This review of Lightning Bug (2004) was written by Philip S on 22 Jul 2007.

Lightning Bug has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jayson C (26) on 08 Jun 2007

For all horror fans this movie is definately a drama that wont bore the hell out of you, I highly recommend this movie, the ending is AWESOME…

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By Allison C (69) on 06 Feb 2007

The best low budget horror you'll EVER see. Robert Hall is a brilliant director…

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By Phillip M (311) on 23 Sep 2007

Great movie - very touching and heartfelt. Semi-autobiographical account of creator Robert Hall's childhood. Excellent film…

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By Marissa L (53) on 29 Aug 2007

I absolutely LOVED this movie, I've been wanting to see this movie for so long and finally I was able to, and it was well worth the wait…

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By Larkin R (60) on 05 Jun 2007

A freakin terrific movie. Its very inspiring especially for kids who want to make a career out of the arts of film. Very inspiring and moving…

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By *Tea G (21) on 17 Jun 2007

Twists and turns along with revenge made this a good movie. I enjoyed it very much…

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By Nancy A (41) on 22 Jun 2008

MMMMMMMMMMMM......yum. Movie heaven…

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By Zane S (38) on 25 Aug 2007

This movie was good from start to finish. A few parts got to me a little but almost everything about this film was awesome…

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By Kat L (141) on 11 Jul 2007

I loved it. Robert hall did a great job and it is an amazing story about a young guy struggling with his passion…

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By Connie H (156) on 16 Aug 2011

Yes, a couple of slow places. The pig/barn scene had me on the floor. Fairly good plot twists- would watch this again…

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