Lightning (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1989, Lightning is a notable film directed by Joey Agbayani, running about 9 minutes.
What it’s about. An editorial cartoon-like satire of a truth-seeking journalist up against a crooked politician and his private army. Like Pinocchio's nose, the newsman's pencil acts as a barometer of the lies being fed by the unfinching politico, as they play a game of cat vs. mouse, truth vs. lies.
Who’s in it. Lightning stars Noel F. Lim as Press and Anthony Maculangan.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Lightning sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lightning page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lightning (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lightning change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lightning worth watching?
- Lightning holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Lightning?
- Lightning stars Noel F. Lim and Anthony Maculangan.
- When was Lightning released?
- Lightning was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.