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Real Genius

An uptight teenage prodigy enters a top engineering college, but feels awkward among the freewheeling students. When a professor aims to turn their la...ser project into a military weapon, he and his offbeat roommate plot to ruin the... Show More

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Real Genius (1985) is a hilarious comedy that follows the journey of an uptight teenage prodigy named Mitch Taylor as he joins a prestigious engineering college. However, Mitch finds himself feeling out of place among the carefree and eccentric students on campus.

Trouble ensues when a manipulative professor transforms their laser project into a potentially dangerous military weapon. In a twist of fate, Mitch teams up with his quirky and unconventional roommate, Chris Knight, to turn the tables on the professor and put an end to his destructive plans. Together, they devise a clever and entertaining plan to sabotage the project, all while facing numerous hijinks and challenges along the way.

Real Genius cleverly combines elements of comedy, romance, and action, making it an enjoyable watch for audiences of all ages. The film offers a lighthearted commentary on the pressures of academic success and the importance of staying true to oneself.

With a talented cast that includes Val Kilmer as the charismatic Chris Knight and Gabriel Jarret as the brilliant but socially awkward Mitch Taylor, Real Genius delivers plenty of laughs and heartwarming moments.

Don't miss out on this classic 80s comedy that will keep you entertained from start to finish. Real Genius is a must-watch for anyone in need of a good laugh and a reminder to embrace their individuality.

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Real Genius

Release Date:

07 Aug 1985

Writers:

Neal Israel, Pat Proft, PJ Torokvei

Awards:

2 wins & 2 nominations

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