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Flash of Genius

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.

2008 |1h 59m |  Drama

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Greg Kinnear

Bob Kearns

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Lauren Graham

Phyllis Kearns

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Dermot Mulroney

Gil Previck

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Jake Abel

Dennis

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Daniel Roebuck

Frank Sertin

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Mitch Pileggi

Macklin Tyler

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Tim Kelleher

Charlie Defao

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Bill Smitrovich

Judge Franks

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Conor O'Farrell

Chris Finley

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Alan Alda

Gregory Lawson

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Karl Pruner

Pete

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Bill Lake

Scott

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Landon Norris

Young Dennis

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Dylan Authors

Young Patrick

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Ronn Sarosiak

Reverend

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Andrew Gillies

Paul Previck

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Duane Murray

Jim

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Kate Greenhouse

Jean Previck

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Richard Blackburn

Executive One

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Michael Spencer-Davis

Real Estate Agent

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Sergio Di Zio

Louis

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Jonathan Whittaker

MC / Singer

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Richard Fitzpatrick

Barney Howell

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Matthew Edison

Nerdy Student

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Kristian Truelsen

Doctor

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Simon Reynolds

Angry Driver

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Denis Akiyama

Dr. Ito

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Aaron Abrams

Ian Miellor

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Tatiana Maslany

Older Kathy

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Isaac Lupien

Bob Jr.

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Josette Halpert

Older Maureen

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Chuck Shamata

Professor Irwin

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Status

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Language

English

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