Picture Windows: Lightning
Synopsis
Part of the anthology series "Picture Windows," Joe Dante’s "Lightning" is a Gold Rush tale marking Brian Keith’s final screen role. As an aging prospector strikes it rich with the help of a quick-witted mule, two schemers move in—only to find the animal has the last laugh.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe Dante
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Byrnes, Johan Miranda
- Original Score
- Hummie Mann
- Original Title
- Picture Windows: Lightning
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Epiphany Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe Dante
Jim Byrnes, Johan Miranda
Hummie Mann
Daniel Halperin, Scott J.T. Frank, David Wachs, S. Howard Rosen
Department Leadership Roster
Jim Byrnes
Writer
Daniel Halperin
Producer
Joe Dante
Director
Scott J.T. Frank
Producer
David Wachs
Producer
Joe Stone
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About Picture Windows: Lightning
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Picture Windows: Lightning about?
Part of the anthology series "Picture Windows," Joe Dante’s "Lightning" is a Gold Rush tale marking Brian Keith’s final screen role. As an aging prospector strikes it rich with the help of a quick-witted mule, two schemers move in—only to find the animal has the last laugh.
Who directed Picture Windows: Lightning?
Picture Windows: Lightning was directed by Joe Dante.
Who stars in Picture Windows: Lightning?
The principal cast of Picture Windows: Lightning includes Henry Jones, Brian Keith, Ron Perlman, Kathleen Quinlan.
When was Picture Windows: Lightning released and how long is it?
Picture Windows: Lightning was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Picture Windows: Lightning?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Picture Windows: Lightning was composed by Hummie Mann.