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Real Genius

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

★ 6.7 / 10 (530 votes)August 7, 1985106 minEN
ComedyRomanceScience 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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Movie facts

Release dateAugust 7, 1985
StatusReleased
Runtime106 min
Rating★ 6.7 / 10
CertificationPG
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget$8,000,000
Revenue$12,952,019
ProductionTri-Star-Delphi III Productions, Brian Grazer Productions
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Director

Martha Coolidge

Writers

Pat Proft, Neal Israel, Neal Israel, Pat Proft

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Cast

Val KilmerVal KilmerChris Knight
Gabriel JarretGabriel JarretMitch Taylor
Michelle MeyrinkMichelle MeyrinkJordan
William AthertonWilliam AthertonProfessor Hathaway
Robert PrescottRobert PrescottKent
Louis GiambalvoLouis GiambalvoMajor Carnagle
Jon GriesJon GriesLazlo Hollyfeld
Ed LauterEd LauterCIA Man Decker
Stacy PeraltaStacy PeraltaShuttle Pilot
Daniel AdesDaniel AdesLaser Ray Victim
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Andres AybarBartender
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Charles ShullAir Force General
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