Lightningface
“An origin story, of sorts.”
Synopsis
Basil Stitt, in the aftermath of an inexplicable incident, decides to sequester himself inside his apartment, setting the stage for a profound transformation.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian Petsos
- Screenplay & Story
- Brian Petsos
- Original Title
- Lightningface
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
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Bryan Gaynor
Kristen Wiig
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Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lightningface
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lightningface about?
Basil Stitt, in the aftermath of an inexplicable incident, decides to sequester himself inside his apartment, setting the stage for a profound transformation.
Who directed Lightningface?
Lightningface was directed by Brian Petsos.
Who stars in Lightningface?
The principal cast of Lightningface includes Oscar Isaac, Tim Rock, Kristen Wiig, Erika Rankin.
When was Lightningface released and how long is it?
Lightningface was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 20m.