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Feature film — 2007

Nobel Son (2007)

6.01h 50mComedy — Crime — Drama

Soon after his insufferably arrogant father wins the Nobel Prize for chemistry, Barkley Michaelson is kidnapped by Thaddeus James, a young genius who claims to be Barkley's illegitimate half-brother. Motivated not so much by money as revenge, Thaddeus tries to convince Barkley to help him carry out a multimillion-dollar extortion plot against their patriarch.

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Director: Randall Miller

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Cast & crew

Alan Rickman as Eli Michaelson

Alan Rickman

Eli Michaelson

Bryan Greenberg as Barkley Michaelson

Bryan Greenberg

Barkley Michaelson

Shawn Hatosy as Thaddeus James

Shawn Hatosy

Thaddeus James

Eliza Dushku as City Hall

Eliza Dushku

City Hall

Bill Pullman as Max Mariner

Bill Pullman

Max Mariner

Mary Steenburgen as Sarah Michaelson

Mary Steenburgen

Sarah Michaelson

Danny DeVito as Gastner

Danny DeVito

Gastner

Ted Danson as Harvey Parrish

Ted Danson

Harvey Parrish

Ernie Hudson as Bill Canega

Ernie Hudson

Bill Canega

Lindy Booth as Beth Chapman

Lindy Booth

Beth Chapman

Tracey Walter as Simon Ahrens

Tracey Walter

Simon Ahrens

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Hal B. Klein

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