Review of Struck by Lightning (2013) by Juliet A — 17 Nov 2013

Very well written and very good acting from Chis Colfer. What a sweet film with a sad ending.

This review of Struck by Lightning (2013) was written by Juliet A on 17 Nov 2013.

Struck by Lightning has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Laura P (342) on 22 Mar 2014

You will not find a bigger Chris Colfer fan than yours truly. However, his first feature film (that he penned himself) is rather mediocre…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 25 Oct 2013

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By Nick B (1,566) on 20 Jul 2014

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By Renan M (33) on 30 May 2014

Inspiring! Amazing as the book! I FREAKING LOVED IT SO MUCH, that I watched it four times before I went to a soccer game…

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By Jim S (927) on 16 Nov 2013

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By Matthew D (1,591) on 26 Oct 2013

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By Eric S (1,351) on 19 Aug 2013

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