STRIKE (An Epic Superhero Short Film)
2013 · 29m · N/A
Comedy
Directed by
Daniel Foster
Overview
John Eckert just broke up with his dream girl, and feels like his life isn't amounting to anything. But all of this is about to change when a freak lightning storm gives him the ability to control electricity. When the town becomes the target of a super villain, he must hone his abilities and save the day.
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