Real Genius (1985)
07/08/1985
Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction
1h 46m
- 67% (457 votes)
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When he gets mad, he doesn't get even… he gets creative.
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.
- Martha CoolidgeDirector
- Neal IsraelScreenplay
- Pat ProftScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$12,952,019
Keywords
- genius
- laser
- u.s. air force
- boy genius
- ego
- teen comedy
- computer cracker
- woman director
Top Billed Cast
Val Kilmer
Chris Knight
Gabriel Jarret
Mitch Taylor
Michelle Meyrink
Jordan
William Atherton
Professor Hathaway
Robert Prescott
Kent
Louis Giambalvo
Major Carnagle
Jon Gries
Lazlo Hollyfeld
Ed Lauter
CIA Man Decker
Stacy Peralta
Shuttle Pilot
Daniel Ades
Laser Ray Victim
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