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Flash of Genius

Flash of Genius

# Corporations have time, money, and power on their side. All Bob Kearns had was the truth.
Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2008-09-07
⌚ Running Time: 119 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.507

Beloved Cast

Greg Kinnear original image
Bob Kearns
Greg Kinnear
Lauren Graham original image
Phyllis Kearns
Lauren Graham
Dermot Mulroney original image
Gil Previck
Dermot Mulroney
Jake Abel original image
Dennis
Jake Abel
Daniel Roebuck original image
Frank Sertin
Daniel Roebuck
Mitch Pileggi original image
Macklin Tyler
Mitch Pileggi
Tim Kelleher original image
Charlie Defao
Tim Kelleher
Bill Smitrovich original image
Judge Franks
Bill Smitrovich
Conor O'Farrell original image
Chris Finley
Conor O'Farrell
Alan Alda original image
Gregory Lawson
Alan Alda
Tim Eddis original image
Maryland Cop #1
Tim Eddis
Warren Belle original image
Maryland Cop #2
Warren Belle
Karl Pruner original image
Pete
Karl Pruner
Bill Lake original image
Scott
Bill Lake
Landon Norris original image
Young Dennis
Landon Norris
Shae Norris original image
Young Kathy
Shae Norris
Steven Woodworth original image
Young Tim
Steven Woodworth
Victoria Learn original image
Young Maureen
Victoria Learn
Dylan Authors original image
Young Patrick
Dylan Authors
Ronn Sarosiak original image
Reverend
Ronn Sarosiak
Gavin Kuiack original image
Baby Bob Jr.
Gavin Kuiack
Ben Kuiak original image
Baby Bob Jr.
Ben Kuiak
Tom Rooney original image
Jerry Barnley
Tom Rooney
Kate Parker original image
Waitress
Kate Parker
Andrew Gillies original image
Paul Previck
Andrew Gillies
Duane Murray original image
Jim
Duane Murray
Kate Greenhouse original image
Jean Previck
Kate Greenhouse
Philip Nessel original image
Club Member
Philip Nessel
Liam Titcomb original image
Joe Warwick
Liam Titcomb
Sal Scozzari original image
Workman #1
Sal Scozzari
Richard Blackburn original image
Executive One
Richard Blackburn
Michael Spencer-Davis original image
Real Estate Agent
Michael Spencer-Davis
Michael Rhoades original image
Salesman
Michael Rhoades
Nicole Crozier original image
Waitress #2
Nicole Crozier
Sergio Di Zio original image
Louis
Sergio Di Zio
Ashley Wright original image
Security Officer
Ashley Wright
Jonathan Whittaker original image
MC / Singer
Jonathan Whittaker
Richard Fitzpatrick original image
Barney Howell
Richard Fitzpatrick
Jared Durand original image
Student
Jared Durand
London Angelis original image
Wade
London Angelis
Matthew Edison original image
Nerdy Student
Matthew Edison
Kristian Truelsen original image
Doctor
Kristian Truelsen
Simon Reynolds original image
Angry Driver
Simon Reynolds
Denis Akiyama original image
Dr. Ito
Denis Akiyama
Owen Wright original image
Toddler Bob Jr.
Owen Wright
Liam Joseph Wright original image
Toddler Bob Jr.
Liam Joseph Wright
Quancetia Hamilton original image
Case Worker
Quancetia Hamilton
Aaron Abrams original image
Ian Miellor
Aaron Abrams
Tatiana Maslany original image
Older Kathy
Tatiana Maslany
Isaac Lupien original image
Bob Jr.
Isaac Lupien
Grant Boyle original image
Older Patrick
Grant Boyle
Ashton Doudelet original image
Older Tim
Ashton Doudelet
Josette Halpert original image
Older Maureen
Josette Halpert
Bruce Gooch original image
Jury Foreman
Bruce Gooch
Chuck Shamata original image
Professor Irwin
Chuck Shamata

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