Real Genius

Name: Real Genius
Released: 1985-08-07
Rating: 6.7

6.7/10 (523)

·1985· 106 min

Director: Martha Coolidge

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

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.

Where to Watch

Philo

YouTube TV

BBC America

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Trailer

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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Andres Aybar

Bartender

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Charles Shull

Air Force General

In brief

Real Genius (1985) is a comedy, romance, science fiction film. With an average rating of 6.7/10 from 523 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 46min. You can stream it on: Philo, YouTube TV, BBC America, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Real Genius online?

Real Genius is available on the following streaming services: Philo, YouTube TV, BBC America, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Real Genius?

Real Genius runs 106 minutes (1h 46min).

What rating does Real Genius have?

Real Genius has an average rating of 6.7/10 based on 523 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Real Genius from?

Real Genius was released in 1985.