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Flash of Genius

Genres
Drama
Rating
6.6
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date2008-09-07
Runtime119 mins

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.

Cast & Crew

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Greg Kinnear

as Bob Kearns

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Lauren Graham

as Phyllis Kearns

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Dermot Mulroney

as Gil Previck

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Jake Abel

as Dennis

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Daniel Roebuck

as Frank Sertin

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Mitch Pileggi

as Macklin Tyler

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Tim Kelleher

as Charlie Defao

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Bill Smitrovich

as Judge Franks

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Conor O'Farrell

as Chris Finley

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Alan Alda

as Gregory Lawson

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Tim Eddis

as Maryland Cop #1

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Warren Belle

as Maryland Cop #2

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Karl Pruner

as Pete

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Bill Lake

as Scott

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Landon Norris

as Young Dennis

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Shae Norris

as Young Kathy

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Steven Woodworth

as Young Tim

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Victoria Learn

as Young Maureen

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Dylan Authors

as Young Patrick

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Ronn Sarosiak

as Reverend

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Gavin Kuiack

as Baby Bob Jr.

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Ben Kuiak

as Baby Bob Jr.

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Tom Rooney

as Jerry Barnley

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Kate Parker

as Waitress

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Andrew Gillies

as Paul Previck

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Duane Murray

as Jim

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Kate Greenhouse

as Jean Previck

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Philip Nessel

as Club Member

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Liam Titcomb

as Joe Warwick

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Sal Scozzari

as Workman #1

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Richard Blackburn

as Executive One

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Michael Spencer-Davis

as Real Estate Agent

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Michael Rhoades

as Salesman

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Nicole Crozier

as Waitress #2

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Sergio Di Zio

as Louis

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Ashley Wright

as Security Officer

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Jonathan Whittaker

as MC / Singer

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Richard Fitzpatrick

as Barney Howell

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Jared Durand

as Student

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London Angelis

as Wade

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Matthew Edison

as Nerdy Student

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Kristian Truelsen

as Doctor

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Simon Reynolds

as Angry Driver

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Denis Akiyama

as Dr. Ito

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Owen Wright

as Toddler Bob Jr.

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Liam Joseph Wright

as Toddler Bob Jr.

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Quancetia Hamilton

as Case Worker

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Aaron Abrams

as Ian Miellor

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Tatiana Maslany

as Older Kathy

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Isaac Lupien

as Bob Jr.

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Grant Boyle

as Older Patrick

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Ashton Doudelet

as Older Tim

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Josette Halpert

as Older Maureen

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Bruce Gooch

as Jury Foreman

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Chuck Shamata

as Professor Irwin

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