Real Genius

1985 6.7 (457 votes) 1h 46m

Official Website

Genres

Comedy Romance Science Fiction

Production Companies

Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions
Brian Grazer Productions

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.

Key Crew

Producer: Brian Grazer

Director: Martha Coolidge

Screenplay: Neal Israel, Pat Proft, PJ Torokvei

Story: Pat Proft, Neal Israel

Director of Photography: Vilmos Zsigmond

Top 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

Videos

Official Trailer

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