Flash of Genius (2008) ★ 6.61h59

Name: Flash of Genius
Genre: Drama
Released: 2008
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Lauren Graham, Dermot Mulroney, Jake Abel, Daniel Roebuck

Drama

Director Marc Abraham (6.4 avg)

Also directed I Saw the Light

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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Cast

Greg Kinnear
Lauren Graham
Dermot Mulroney
Jake Abel
Daniel Roebuck
Mitch Pileggi
Tim Kelleher

Flash of Genius (2008) ★ 6.61h59

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