Lightning Strikes (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 2009, Lightning Strikes is a science fiction film directed by Gary Jones, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A rural sheriff (Kevin Sorbo) faces a seemingly impossible battle when he is forced to defend his small town from a demon riding bolts of lightning and causing mayhem.
Who’s in it. Lightning Strikes stars Kevin Sorbo as Sheriff Bradley, David Schofield as Donovan, Annabel Wright as Nancy and Robyn Addison as Angel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Lightning Strikes has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lightning Strikes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lightning Strikes tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lightning Strikes (2009)?
- In US, Lightning Strikes is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lightning Strikes worth watching?
- Lightning Strikes holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lightning Strikes?
- Lightning Strikes stars Kevin Sorbo, David Schofield, Annabel Wright, Robyn Addison and Tom Harper.
- When was Lightning Strikes released?
- Lightning Strikes was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.