Flash of Genius
Flash of Genius is a 2008 American biographical drama film directed by Marc Abraham, based on the true story of Robert Kearns' legal battle against the Ford Motor Company for credit and financial compensation for his invention of intermittent windshield wipers. The film portrays Kearns' perseverance in seeking recognition for his invention amidst challenges from the auto industry.
ReleasedSep 7, 2008
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Flash of Genius
0.2
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Dermot Mulroney
Gil Previck
4.6
2
Lauren Graham
Phyllis Kearns
4.2
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Alan Alda
Gregory Lawson
3.3
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Tatiana Maslany
Older Kathy
3.2
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Greg Kinnear
Bob Kearns
2.6
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Mitch Pileggi
Macklin Tyler
0.8
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