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Flash of Genius

Flash of Genius2008

★6.6119 minDrama

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.

Director

Writer

John Seabrook Philip Railsback

Score

Stars

Greg Kinnear Lauren Graham Dermot Mulroney

Cast56

Greg Kinnear
as Bob Kearns
Lauren Graham
as Phyllis Kearns
Dermot Mulroney
as Gil Previck
Jake Abel
as Dennis
Daniel Roebuck
as Frank Sertin
Mitch Pileggi
as Macklin Tyler
Tim Kelleher
as Charlie Defao
Bill Smitrovich
as Judge Franks
Conor O'Farrell
as Chris Finley
Alan Alda
as Gregory Lawson
T
Tim Eddis
as Maryland Cop #1
Warren Belle
as Maryland Cop #2
Karl Pruner
as Pete
Bill Lake
as Scott
Landon Norris
as Young Dennis
S
Shae Norris
as Young Kathy
S
Steven Woodworth
as Young Tim
V
Victoria Learn
as Young Maureen
Dylan Authors
as Young Patrick
Ronn Sarosiak
as Reverend
G
Gavin Kuiack
as Baby Bob Jr.
B
Ben Kuiak
as Baby Bob Jr.
T
Tom Rooney
as Jerry Barnley
K
Kate Parker
as Waitress
Andrew Gillies
as Paul Previck
Duane Murray
as Jim
Kate Greenhouse
as Jean Previck
P
Philip Nessel
as Club Member
L
Liam Titcomb
as Joe Warwick
S
Sal Scozzari
as Workman #1
Richard Blackburn
as Executive One
Michael Spencer-Davis
as Real Estate Agent
Michael Rhoades
as Salesman
N
Nicole Crozier
as Waitress #2
Sergio Di Zio
as Louis
A
Ashley Wright
as Security Officer
Jonathan Whittaker
as MC / Singer
Richard Fitzpatrick
as Barney Howell
J
Jared Durand
as Student
L
London Angelis
as Wade
Matthew Edison
as Nerdy Student
Kristian Truelsen
as Doctor
Simon Reynolds
as Angry Driver
Denis Akiyama
as Dr. Ito
O
Owen Wright
as Toddler Bob Jr.
L
Liam Joseph Wright
as Toddler Bob Jr.
Q
Quancetia Hamilton
as Case Worker
Aaron Abrams
as Ian Miellor
Tatiana Maslany
as Older Kathy
Isaac Lupien
as Bob Jr.
G
Grant Boyle
as Older Patrick
A
Ashton Doudelet
as Older Tim
Josette Halpert
as Older Maureen
Bruce Gooch
as Jury Foreman
Chuck Shamata
as Professor Irwin
J
Jason McLean
as Stand-in

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