The Blue Lightning
1986, English. Directed by Lee Philips.
Harry Wingate, a rugged adventurer, is hired by a gem collector to retrieve a priceless opal, known as "The Blue Lightning," from Lester McInally, a super-criminal with an army of killers operating in the Australian outback.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 7 May 1986
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- William Kelley
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The Blue Lightning runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Blue Lightning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 May 1986. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Blue Lightning?
If you liked The Blue Lightning, try Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding, The Quick and the Dead, Hunting Season.
Who directed The Blue Lightning?
The Blue Lightning (1986) was directed by Lee Philips and stars Sam Elliott, Robert Culp, John Meillon.