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Real Genius

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

Real Genius

Movie1985•1sa 46dk•star6.7(515)•trending_up4

ComedyRomanceScience Fiction

Director:Martha Coolidge

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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StatusReleased

Release DateAugust 7, 1985

Release Dates

Argentina:

Theatrical - Oct 24, 1985

Australia:

Theatrical - May 8, 1986 (PG)

Brazil:

Theatrical - Jan 3, 1986 (12)

Germany:

Theatrical - Apr 24, 1986 (6)

Denmark:

Theatrical - May 16, 1986

Runtime1sa 46dk

Budget$8,000,000

Revenue$12,952,019

Profit$4,952,019

Origin CountryUnited States

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

genius laser u.s. air force boy genius ego teen comedy computer cracker woman director

Production Companies

Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions Brian Grazer Productions