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When he gets mad, he doesn't get even… he gets creative.

Real Genius

6.71985 · 1h 46m · EN

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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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Val Kilmer

Chris Knight

Gabriel Jarret

Mitch Taylor

Michelle Meyrink

Jordan

William Atherton

Professor Hathaway

Robert Prescott

Kent

Louis Giambalvo

Major Carnagle

Jon Gries

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Director: Martha Coolidge
Status: Released
Audience votes: 523

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