Synopsis
High school senior Carson Phillips was on a path to greatness, when he was suddenly killed by a bolt of lightning in his school parking lot. Carson recounts the last few weeks of his life via witty, insightful flashbacks, including a blackmail scheme targeting the popular kids concocted with his best friend and a home life that includes a mother's more interested in the bottle than her son's future and an estranged father who suddenly appears with a pregnant fiancée
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $12,940 (45.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $39,483 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,601-15,700) | 15,669 | $28,378 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 32,501-32,600) | 32,588 | $28,378 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,701-6,800) | 6,782 | $28,378 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) | 2,607 | $28,378 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) | 5,677 | $28,378 |
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 6th, 2013 (Special Engagement) by TriBeca Films January 11th, 2013 (Limited) by TriBeca Films, released as Struck by Lightning |
| Video Release: | May 21st, 2013 by New Video Group |
| MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Death of a Son or Daughter, Blackmail, High School Hell, Dysfunctional Family, Addiction, Faulty Memory, Terminal Illness, Non-Chronological, Screenplay Written By the Star, Voiceover/Narration, Life in a Small Town, Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Permut Presentations |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |