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Chain Lightning

1950Movie1 h 34 minNR

Drama
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Letterboxd3.1/5Rotten Tomatoes–26%
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Letterboxd3.1/5Rotten Tomatoes–26%

Summary

Former World War II flying ace Matt Brennan takes a position as a test pilot for a commercial aircraft corporation and bumps into his old girlfriend, Jo Holloway, who now works as a receptionist for the company.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares, laughs or big ideas.

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Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Stuart Heisler
Written by
Liam O'Brien, Lester Cole, Vincent B. Evans
Produced by
Anthony Veiller
Music by
David Buttolph

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Facts

February 18, 1950 · 1 h 34 min · NR

Released
February 18, 1950
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, Action, War
Original language
English
Also spoken
German
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Ace Pilot, The Big Damn Kiss, Coming in Hot +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Chain Lightning worth watching?"

Questions about Chain Lightning

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Chain Lightning worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6 and Letterboxd 3.1 out of 5).

Is Chain Lightning okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Chain Lightning good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.