Real Genius (1985)
When he gets mad, he doesn't get even… he gets creative.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 46m
- Director Martha Coolidge
- Genres Comedy Romance Science Fiction
- Rating 6.7/10 (523 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Val Kilmer
as Chris Knight
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Gabriel Jarret
as Mitch Taylor
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Michelle Meyrink
as Jordan
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William Atherton
as Professor Hathaway
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Robert Prescott
as Kent
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Louis Giambalvo
as Major Carnagle
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Jon Gries
as Lazlo Hollyfeld
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Ed Lauter
as CIA Man Decker
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Stacy Peralta
as Shuttle Pilot
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Daniel Ades
as Laser Ray Victim
- Andres Aybar as Bartender
- Charles Shull as Air Force General
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Beau Billingslea
as George
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Charles Parks
as Larry
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Sean Frye
as Boy at Science Fair
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JoAnn Willette
as Girl at Science Fair
- Ina Gould as Old Lady
- Nadine Vix as Student at Science Fair
Crew
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Martha Coolidge
Director
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Vilmos Zsigmond
Director of Photography
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Richard Chew
Editor
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Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer
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Brian Grazer
Producer
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Neal Israel
Screenplay
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Pat Proft
Screenplay
- PJ Torokvei Screenplay
