Lightning Bug (2004)

Green hides in his room and plots with his little brother on how to get enough money to rent the latest slasher flick. Disguising himself as a good ole boy who works down at the chicken plant, he tricks the ornery general store owner into cashing food stamps so they can afford the video.

While on a quest to get his horror fix, Green falls in love. Angevin Duvet is the new girl at the video store. She's not like the other girls in town. A vision in her Goth make-up, she's smart, funny, beautiful and knows her horror films. It's love at first sight.

But trouble is brewing amongst the faithful. Angevin's mother and the members of the Holy Calling of the Southern Saints think Green and his monsters are going straight to hell.

Green's only real hope of showcasing his talents is making all the monsters for the annual Halloween haunted house. He's also counting on the few hundred bucks he'll

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What makes 'Lightning Bug'' safely step into the horror genre is how the movie is based in the real world. Just the mere thought that places like this town actually exist is frightening on it's own. It's a terrifying thought to think there are people in this world who are "stuck" where they are born- and will never find a way to leave.