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Flash of Genius
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.
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Flash of Genius
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 7, 2008
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Drama
User Score
65%
Original Title
Flash of Genius
Production Companies
Strike Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Intermittent Productions
Director
Marc Abraham
Description
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.
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