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Life comes at you fast. It runs through your body and tries to escape and be expressed in any way possible. It's a lot like lightning.

Struck by Lighting is a 2012 film written by Chris Colfer. It is a Coming of Age Story centered on small-town resident Carson Phillips, a teenager using blackmail on various students to make a newspaper to submit to a college.

Tropes used in Struck By Lightning (film) include:

Blackmail: Carson blackmails the entire school to make them write for his literary magazine.
Deadpan Snarker: Carson
Everything Sounds Sexier in Spanish/Latin Lover: One of the students pretends to be a spanish exchange student in order to seduce girls.
Hated Hometown
Insistent Terminology: Carson seems to exclusively refer to sex as "fornication".
Most Writers Are Writers
Posthumous Narration: Carson.
Scandalgate: Clovergate.
Timeshifted Actor: Chris uses Adam Kolkin to play himself as a child; the same was done on one episode of Glee.
Trailers Always Lie: They leave out the fact that Carson is struck by lightning and dies in the opening scene of the movie.
Written by Cast Member

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-''Struck by Lighting'' is an upcoming film written by [[Chris Colfer]]. It is a [[Coming of Age Story]] centered on [[Small Towns|small-town]] resident Carson Phillips, a teenager using blackmail on various students to make a newspaper to submit to a college.
+''Struck by Lighting'' is a 2012 film written by [[Chris Colfer]]. It is a [[Coming of Age Story]] centered on [[Small Towns|small-town]] resident Carson Phillips, a teenager using blackmail on various students to make a newspaper to submit to a college.
-=== Tropes used in this movie (or at least the promo) include: ===
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 * [[Blackmail]]: Carson blackmails the ''entire school'' to make them write for his literary magazine.
 * [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Carson
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 *  {{spoiler|[[Posthumous Narration]]: Carson.}}
 * [[Scandalgate]]: Clovergate.
-* [[Timeshifted Actor]]: Chris uses Adam Kolkin to play himself as a child; the same was done on one episode of {{Glee}}.
+* [[Timeshifted Actor]]: Chris uses Adam Kolkin to play himself as a child; the same was done on one episode of ''[[Glee]]''.
 * [[Trailers Always Lie]]: They leave out the fact that  {{spoiler|Carson is struck by lightning and dies in the opening scene of the movie.}}
-* [[Written By Cast Member]]
+* [[Written by Cast Member]]
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 [[Category:Struck By Lightning]]
 [[Category:Film]]
+[[Category:Films of the 2010s]]