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When he gets mad, he doesn't get even… he gets creative. - Real Genius
Movie Details

Title: Real Genius

Release Date: 7 Aug 1985

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction

Director: Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions, Brian Grazer Productions

Production Companies: Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions, Brian Grazer Productions

Overview: When teenage geniuses Mitch Taylor and Chris Knight, working on an advanced laser project, learn that the military wants to use it as a weapon, they decide to thwart the plan.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.662 (442 votes)

Cast

  • Chris Knight: Val Kilmer
  • Mitch Taylor: Gabriel Jarret
  • Jordan: Michelle Meyrink
  • Professor Hathaway: William Atherton
  • Kent: Robert Prescott
  • Major Carnagle: Louis Giambalvo
  • Lazlo Hollyfeld: Jon Gries
  • CIA Man Decker: Ed Lauter
  • Shuttle Pilot: Stacy Peralta
  • Laser Ray Victim: Daniel Ades
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