Flash of Genius
Overview
In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife and six kids.
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"Corporations have time, money, and power on their side. All Bob Kearns had was the truth."
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Original Language
en
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Cast
Greg Kinnear
Bob Kearns
Lauren Graham
Phyllis Kearns
Dermot Mulroney
Gil Previck
Jake Abel
Dennis
Daniel Roebuck
Frank Sertin
Mitch Pileggi
Macklin Tyler
Tim Kelleher
Charlie Defao
Bill Smitrovich
Judge Franks
Conor O'Farrell
Chris Finley
Alan Alda
Gregory Lawson
Tim Eddis
Maryland Cop #1
Warren Belle
Maryland Cop #2
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Marc Abraham
Director
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Philip Railsback
Writer
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John Seabrook
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Gary Barber
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Roger Birnbaum
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Michael Lieber
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Dante Spinotti
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Aaron Zigman
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J. Miles Dale
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Dogspiracy review – sincerity of activists is palpable in film that takes aim at puppy farming - The Guardian
Dogspiracy review – sincerity of activists is palpable in film that takes aim at puppy farming The Guardian
Film Review: Flash Of Genius - Weekly Alibi
Film Review: Flash Of Genius Weekly Alibi
Film review: Flash of Genius - The Guardian
Film review: Flash of Genius The Guardian
Flash Of Genius Review - empireonline.com
Flash Of Genius Review empireonline.com
Flash of Genius – A Tale of Two Outcomes - The Rabbit Room
Flash of Genius – A Tale of Two Outcomes The Rabbit Room
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Flash’ never gets in gear - The Patriot Ledger
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Flash’ never gets in gear The Patriot Ledger
“Flash of Genius”: a crusade for justice … at all costs - The Seattle Times
“Flash of Genius”: a crusade for justice … at all costs The Seattle Times
Sometimes it is good to blink movie review (2008) - Roger Ebert
Sometimes it is good to blink movie review (2008) Roger Ebert
An Everyman Inventor Fights the Detroit Goliaths (Published 2008) - The New York Times
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Review: ‘Flash of Genius’ a mere glimmer - East Bay Times
Review: ‘Flash of Genius’ a mere glimmer East Bay Times
Review: Flash of Genius - Slant Magazine
Review: Flash of Genius Slant Magazine
Flash of Genius - Variety
Flash of Genius Variety
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