The Lightning Code Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Last modified: Apr. 17, 2025

The Lightning Code

Release Date: Friday, May 9, 2025 Limited

Teen inventor Miles unlocks Tesla's lost secret to limitless energy, but a ruthless corporation steals his discovery. With friends and a loyal robot, he must fight back in a battle of right vs wrong.

Director: Kali Bailey

Starring: Andy Reid • Rose Reid • René Ashton • K.C. Clyde • Sienna Ribeiro

Not Rated Sci-Fi 1 hr, 28 m

73% WILL SEE 27% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Teenage inventor Miles Fletcher unlocks Tesla's lost secret to limitless energy, catching the attention of Luxos Energy, a corporation posing as heroes. Just as he perfects his invention, they betray him—stealing his work and shutting him out. With nowhere to turn, Miles must decide—give up or trust his friends and fight back. In a high-stakes battle of ingenuity vs. industry, he races to stop Luxos before they turn his discovery into a weapon.

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Crew Behind the Film

Director: Kali Bailey
Screenwriters: —
Producers: Joel Edwards
Jen Lewis

Studio: Evolve Studios
Production Companies: —

Production Details

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Apr 2025

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: NR Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr, 28 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: The Tesla Kid
Language: English

The Lightning Code: Official Trailers, Teasers and Clips

The Lightning Code

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The Lightning Code Release Dates: Now Available

The Lightning Code was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, May 9, 2025. There were 22 other movies released on the same date, including Juliet & Romeo, Clown in a Cornfield and Summer of 69. As a limited release, The Lightning Code was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The Lightning Code DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

The Lightning Code is expected to be released on DVD and Blu-ray in July 2025. This estimated date is subject to change and may vary by region. Pre-orders are available: Pre-order The Lightning Code on DVD and Blu-ray on Amazon