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Feature film — 1985

Real Genius (1985)

6.71h 46mComedy — Romance — Science Fiction

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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A high-signal pick with 529 votes.

Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions / Brian Grazer Productions

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Director: Martha Coolidge

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Cast & crew

Val Kilmer as Chris Knight

Val Kilmer

Chris Knight

Gabriel Jarret as Mitch Taylor

Gabriel Jarret

Mitch Taylor

Michelle Meyrink as Jordan

Michelle Meyrink

Jordan

William Atherton as Professor Hathaway

William Atherton

Professor Hathaway

Robert Prescott as Kent

Robert Prescott

Kent

Louis Giambalvo as Major Carnagle

Louis Giambalvo

Major Carnagle

Jon Gries as Lazlo Hollyfeld

Jon Gries

Lazlo Hollyfeld

Ed Lauter as CIA Man Decker

Ed Lauter

CIA Man Decker

Stacy Peralta as Shuttle Pilot

Stacy Peralta

Shuttle Pilot

Daniel Ades as Laser Ray Victim

Daniel Ades

Laser Ray Victim

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Andres Aybar

Bartender

C

Charles Shull

Air Force General

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