
Real Genius
1985movie

Real Genius is a film that maintains its youthful energy but also reveals itself to be rebellious in ways a child’s view wouldn’t notice. The opening of the film is a mixed-media presentation where the evolution of humanity’s weapons is put before us while Carmen McRae’s “You Took Advantage of Me” plays.Real Genius Special Features: 4K UHD Disc. Feature scanned from the original camera negative and presented in 4K resolution with Dolby Vision, reviewed and approved by director Martha Coolidge (1:45:47).
Real Genius is a 1985 American science fiction comedy film directed by Martha Coolidge, written by Neal Israel, Pat Proft, and PJ Torokvei, and starring Val Kilmer and Gabriel Jarret. The film, set on the campus of Pacific Tech, a science and engineering university similar to Caltech, follows Chris Knight (Kilmer), a genius in his senior year, who is paired with a new student on campus, Mitch Taylor (Jarret), to work on a chemical laser, only to learn it will be used for dangerous purposes.