Flash of Genius (2008)
Rating: 6.5/10
Duration: 119 min
Year: 2008
Genres: Drama
Director(s): Marc Abraham
Description:
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
- Dermot Mulroney as Gil Previck
- Mitch Pileggi as Macklin Tyler
- Greg Kinnear as Bob Kearns
- Tim Kelleher as Charlie Defao
- Bill Smitrovich as Judge Franks
- Karl Pruner as Pete
- Alan Alda as Gregory Lawson
- Jake Abel as Dennis
- Daniel Roebuck as Frank Sertin
- Lauren Graham as Phyllis Kearns
- Bill Lake as Scott
- Conor O'Farrell as Chris Finley
- Tim Eddis as Maryland Cop #1
- Warren Belle as Maryland Cop #2
- Landon Norris as Young Dennis
