Special effects wizard Robert Hall wrote and directed this independent film set in the rural south. It revolves around a young man (Bret Harrison as Green Graves) who loves horror films and wants to escape his hometown to become a Hollywood makeup artist. Kevin Gage plays “Earl,” the boy’s abusive, alcoholic stepfather.

The film received excellent reviews at independent film festivals.

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This second clip is from the extra features on the making of Lightning Bug:

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