Real Genius
Summary:
Martha Coolidge directed this comedy taking place at fictional Pacific Tech, concerning incoming freshman Mitch (Gabe Jarret), a high school student whose Science Fair project made important inroads into laser beam technology. Mitch has been recruited by famed physics professor Hathaway (William Atherton), who asks Mitch to work in his laboratory. On campus, Mitch becomes roomma... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Val Kilmer - (Chris Knight)
Gabe Jarret - (Mitch Taylor)
Michelle Meyrink - (Jordan)
William Atherton - (Prof. Hathaway)
Jon Gries - (Lazlo Hollyfeld)
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Review:
Based on the real-life hijinks of students at the California Technical Institute, Real Genius is a likable, frothy entrant in the teen-comedy sweepstakes of the 1980s. Though not as edgy or commercially successful as some other films of its genre, notably Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Genius is a good companion to John Hughes' simil... Continue >>
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