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Christina Hendricks , Dermot Mulroney , and Sarah Hyland Join Chris Colfer ’s Struck By Lightning

Christina Hendricks , Dermot Mulroney , and Sarah Hyland ( Modern Family ) have joined the coming-of-age comedy Struck by Lightning. Written by and starring Chris Colfer ( Glee ), the pic recently began principal photography under the steady hand of director Brian Dannelly (Saved!) and is told in flashback from the perspective of a young man (Colfer) who was struck and killed by lightning. Per the press release, the guts of the film will document his "exploits as he blackmails his fellow senior classmates into contributing to a literary magazine he's publishing."
In addition to the cast already mentioned, Struck by Lightning also stars Angela Kinsey ( The Office ), Allie Grant ( Weeds ), Ashley Rickards ( Fly Away ), Polly Bergen ( Desperate Housewives ), and Brad Henke ( Choke ). A lot could be riding on the film for Colfer as it's both his feature debut and, as we reported yesterday, he isn't expected to return for season 4 of the show that made him a semi-household name,
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