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Lightning Bug is a 2004 coming of age drama film. It is the debut film by writer/director Robert Green Hall, an SFX makeup artist known primarily for his work on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the films, Laid to Rest and its sequel, ChromeSkull: Laid to Rest 2.
It is a fictionalized account of Hall's own childhood and entry into special effects makeup for film and television. It was executive produced by Laura Prepon as a way to expand her image as an actress beyond her role on That '70s Show.
It was filmed on location Fairview, Alabama.
Original Release
04/09/2004
US Release
04/09/2004
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bret Harrison | Green Graves |
| Kevin Gage | Earl Knight |
| Ashley Laurence | Jenny Graves |
| Lucas Till | Jay Graves |
| Hal Sparks | Deputy Dale |
| Josh Todd | Rusty Knight |
| Bob Penny | Mr. Tightwiler |
| George Faughnan | Billy Martin |
| Jonathan Spencer | Tony Bennett |
| Austin Westfall | Young Green |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bret Harrison | Green Graves |
| Kevin Gage | Earl Knight |
| Ashley Laurence | Jenny Graves |
| Lucas Till | Jay Graves |
| Hal Sparks | Deputy Dale |
| Josh Todd | Rusty Knight |
| Bob Penny | Mr. Tightwiler |
| George Faughnan | Billy Martin |
| Jonathan Spencer | Tony Bennett |
| Austin Westfall | Young Green |
| Kate Clemons | Cashier |
| Jamie Avera | Deputy Hollis |
| Donald Gibb | Uncle Marvin |
| Jon Everry | Student |
| Audrey Fafard | Punk Rocker |
| Kevin Christopher Kline | Jerry Spunkmeyer |
| Aaron Pinhas | Student |
| Brandon Trost | Seismograph Drummer |
| Tim Tuttle | Jesse Spunkmeyer |
| Heidi Van Horne | Hollywood Actress |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Laura Prepon | Executive Producer |
| Kevin Bocarde | Executive Producer |
| Robert Hall | Executive Producer |
| Lisa Waugh | Producer |
