Struck by Lightning (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1990, Struck by Lightning is a comedy and drama film directed by Jerzy Domaradzki, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. This little comedy is set in a small factory come halfway home, employing only handicapped people. Ollie Rennie is the boss and sometime minder of all his workers. He employees Pat Cannizzaro to help get all his workers into some sort of sport, and Pat just happens to be a soccer teacher. He forms a team and tries to take them all the way, with some funny results.
Who’s in it. Struck by Lightning stars Garry McDonald as Ollie Rennie, Catherine McClements as Jill McHugh, Henry Salter as Noel and Denis Moore as Foster, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Struck by Lightning has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Struck by Lightning page.
If you liked it. Fans of Struck by Lightning tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Struck by Lightning (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Struck by Lightning change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Struck by Lightning worth watching?
- Struck by Lightning holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Struck by Lightning?
- Struck by Lightning stars Garry McDonald, Catherine McClements, Henry Salter, Denis Moore and Briony Williams.
- When was Struck by Lightning released?
- Struck by Lightning was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.