Counting for Thunder (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2015, Counting for Thunder is a comedy, drama, family and romance film directed by Phillip Irwin Cooper, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. Counting for Thunder is inspired by the three years when Phillip Irwin Cooper, unlucky in work, money and love, went home to the Gulf Coast of Alabama to help out with a family crisis. Working through his past with his complicated family, some old high school chums, and the desperate and hilarious southern characters who grace his hometown, Phillip ultimately finds his own voice as his mother is regaining hers for possibly the last time.
Who’s in it. Counting for Thunder stars Phillip Irwin Cooper as Phillip Stalworth, Peter Stebbings as Joe Tischman, Mariette Hartley as Tina Stalworth and John Heard as Garrett Stalworth, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Counting for Thunder has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Counting for Thunder page.
If you liked it. Fans of Counting for Thunder tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Counting for Thunder (2015)?
- In US, Counting for Thunder is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Counting for Thunder worth watching?
- Counting for Thunder holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, family and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Counting for Thunder?
- Counting for Thunder stars Phillip Irwin Cooper, Peter Stebbings, Mariette Hartley, John Heard and Alison Elliott.
- When was Counting for Thunder released?
- Counting for Thunder was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.