Real Genius

Real Genius (1985)

Released: 1985-08-07 Duration: 1hr 46min
Rating 6.7
When he gets mad, he doesn't get even… he gets creative.

Overview

When teenage geniuses Mitch Taylor and Chris Knight, working on an advanced laser project, learn that the military wants to use it as a weapon, they decide to thwart the plan.

Production Companies

Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions
Brian Grazer Productions

Additional Info

Budget $8,000,000.00
Revenue $12,952,019.00
Original Language en
Popularity 12.776

Directed By

Martha Coolidge

Crew

Director
Martha Coolidge
Screenplay
Neal Israel
Screenplay
Pat Proft
Story
Pat Proft
Executive Producer
Robert Daley
Producer
Brian Grazer
Original Music Composer
Thomas Newman
Editor
Richard Chew
Casting
Jane Jenkins
Production Design
Josan F. Russo
Art Direction
Jack G. Taylor Jr.
Set Decoration
Phil Abramson
Makeup Artist
Zoltan Elek
Hairstylist
Edie Panda
Special Effects Coordinator
Phil Cory
Visual Effects Supervisor
Richard L. Bennett
Camera Operator
John J. Connor
Screenplay
PJ Torokvei
Director of Photography
Vilmos Zsigmond
Associate Producer
Sam Crespi-Horowitz
Music Supervisor
Becky Mancuso-Winding
Music Supervisor
Michael Papale
Supervising Sound Editor
Julia Evershade
Sound Designer
George Budd
Music Editor
Ted Whitfield
Costume Supervisor
Marla Schlom
Costumer
Joseph Roveto
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Stipes
Stunts
Shane Dixon
Stunts
Allan Graf
Stunts
Marian Green
Stunts
Debby Porter
Stunts
Bernie Pock
Unit Production Manager
Billy Ray Smith
First Assistant Director
Stephen McEveety
Second Assistant Director
Joseph P. Moore
Set Designer
Erin M. Cummings
Set Designer
Steven Wolff
First Assistant Camera
Ken Nishino
Second Assistant Camera
Robert Samuels
Second Unit Director of Photography
Frederick Elmes
Best Boy Electric
Robert Jason
Additional Editing
Arthur Coburn
First Assistant Editor
Albert Coleman
Sound Editor
Anna Boorstin
Sound Editor
Virginia Cook-McGowan
Sound Editor
Cari Lewis
Sound Editor
Marshall Winn
Supervising ADR Editor
Beth Bergeron
ADR Editor
Lauren Palmer
Assistant Sound Editor
Paul C. Warschilka
Assistant Sound Editor
Christy Richmond
Sound Effects
John P. Fasal
Sound Effects
Doug Hemphill
Foley Artist
John Roesch
Foley Artist
Ellen Heuer
Foley Artist
Gary A. Hecker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John T. Reitz
ADR Voice Casting
Barbara Harris
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David E. Campbell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gregg Rudloff
Sound Mixer
C. Darin Knight
Music Coordinator
Elliot Lurie
Music Consultant
John Vigran
Boom Operator
Donald L. Bolger
Cableman
Charles J. Bond
Property Master
Terry E. Lewis
Assistant Property Master
Sandra Renfroe
Assistant Property Master
David L. Glazer
Set Dresser
Mark S. Taylor
Script Supervisor
Joanie Blum
Second Second Assistant Director
Mike Schilz
Still Photographer
Marcia Reed
Producer's Assistant
Jan Walker

TOP CAST

Val Kilmer
Val Kilmer

Chris Knight

Gabriel Jarret
Gabriel Jarret

Mitch Taylor

William Atherton
William Atherton

Professor Hathaway

Louis Giambalvo
Louis Giambalvo

Major Carnagle

Jon Gries
Jon Gries

Lazlo Hollyfeld

Ed Lauter
Ed Lauter

CIA Man Decker

Stacy Peralta
Stacy Peralta

Shuttle Pilot

Daniel Ades
Daniel Ades

Laser Ray Victim

Andres Aybar
Andres Aybar

Bartender

Charles Shull
Charles Shull

Air Force General

Sean Frye
Sean Frye

Boy at Science Fair

JoAnn Willette
JoAnn Willette

Girl at Science Fair

Ina Gould
Ina Gould

Old Lady

Nadine Vix
Nadine Vix

Student at Science Fair

Paul Tulley
Paul Tulley

Mr. Taylor

Joanne Baron
Joanne Baron

Mrs. Taylor

Harry Johnson
Harry Johnson

Darlington Recruiter

Patti D'Arbanville
Patti D'Arbanville

Sherry Nugil

Monte Landis
Monte Landis

Dr. Dodd

Sandy Martin
Sandy Martin

Mrs. Meredith

Severn Darden
Severn Darden

Dr. Meredith

Randy Lowell
Randy Lowell

Cornell

Mark Kamiyama
Mark Kamiyama

'Ick' Ikagami

Martin Gundersen
Martin Gundersen

Math Professor

Brett Miller
Brett Miller

Carpet Man

Dean Devlin
Dean Devlin

Milton

Lynda Wiesmeier
Lynda Wiesmeier

Chris' Girl at Party

Penny Baker
Penny Baker

Ick's Girl at Party

Marcia Karr
Marcia Karr

Cornell's Girl at Party

Isabelle Walker
Isabelle Walker

Girl at Party

Marii Mak
Marii Mak

Girl at Party

Cheri Wells
Cheri Wells

Girl at Party

Catherine MacNamara
Catherine MacNamara

Girl at Party

Ed Garrabrandt
Ed Garrabrandt

TV Makeup Man

Isabel Cooley
Isabel Cooley

TV Stage Manager

Robin Stober
Robin Stober

Waitress

David Marvit
David Marvit

Student in Hall

Michael Crabtree
Michael Crabtree

Air Force Gate Guard

Charles Sweigart
Charles Sweigart

Air Force Gate Guard

Peter Parros
Peter Parros

Air Force Gate Guard

Ronald Taylor
Ronald Taylor

Computer Technician

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