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Real Genius

Plot: When teenage geniuses Mitch Taylor and Chris Knight, working on an advanced laser project, learn that the military wants to use it as a weapon, they decide to thwart the plan.
Release Date: Wednesday, August 7 1985
39 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Val KilmerVal Kilmer
Val Kilmer was
25 in Real Genius
as 'Chris Knight'.
Thu, Dec 31 1959
Portrait of Gabriel JarretGabriel Jarret
Gabriel Jarret was
15 in Real Genius
as 'Mitch Taylor'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Michelle MeyrinkMichelle Meyrink
Michelle Meyrink was
22 in Real Genius
as 'Jordan'.
Sat, Sep 01 1962
Portrait of William AthertonWilliam Atherton
William Atherton was
38 in Real Genius
as 'Professor Hathaway'.
Wed, Jul 30 1947
Portrait of Robert PrescottRobert Prescott
Robert Prescott was
28 in Real Genius
as 'Kent'.
Fri, May 17 1957
Portrait of Louis GiambalvoLouis Giambalvo
Louis Giambalvo was
40 in Real Genius
as 'Major Carnagle'.
Thu, Feb 08 1945
Portrait of Jon GriesJon Gries
Jon Gries was
28 in Real Genius
as 'Lazlo Hollyfeld'.
Mon, Jun 17 1957
Portrait of Ed LauterEd Lauter
Ed Lauter was
46 in Real Genius
as 'CIA Man Decker'.
Sun, Oct 30 1938 –
Wed, Oct 16 2013
Portrait of Stacy PeraltaStacy Peralta
Stacy Peralta was
27 in Real Genius
as 'Shuttle Pilot'.
Tue, Oct 15 1957
Portrait of Daniel AdesDaniel Ades
Daniel Ades was
52 in Real Genius
as 'Laser Ray Victim'.
Sun, Dec 25 1932 –
Sat, May 30 1992
Portrait of Andres AybarAndres Aybar
Andres Aybar was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Bartender'.
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Portrait of Charles ShullCharles Shull
Charles Shull was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Air Force General'.
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Portrait of Beau BillingsleaBeau Billingslea
Beau Billingslea was
31 in Real Genius
as 'George'.
Tue, Sep 01 1953
Portrait of Charles ParksCharles Parks
Charles Parks was
45 in Real Genius
as 'Larry'.
Tue, Feb 27 1940
Portrait of Sean FryeSean Frye
Sean Frye was
18 in Real Genius
as 'Boy at Science Fair'.
Fri, Sep 16 1966
Portrait of JoAnn WilletteJoAnn Willette
JoAnn Willette was
21 in Real Genius
as 'Girl at Science Fair'.
Sat, Oct 12 1963
Portrait of Ina GouldIna Gould
Ina Gould was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Old Lady'.
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Portrait of Nadine VixNadine Vix
Nadine Vix was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Student at Science Fair'.
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Portrait of Paul TulleyPaul Tulley
Paul Tulley was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Mr. Taylor'.
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Portrait of Joanne BaronJoanne Baron
Joanne Baron was
32 in Real Genius
as 'Mrs. Taylor'.
Tue, Feb 03 1953
Portrait of Harry JohnsonHarry Johnson
Harry Johnson was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Darlington Recruiter'.
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Portrait of Patti D'ArbanvillePatti D'Arbanville
Patti D'Arbanville was
34 in Real Genius
as 'Sherry Nugil'.
Fri, May 25 1951
Portrait of Monte LandisMonte Landis
Monte Landis was
52 in Real Genius
as 'Dr. Dodd'.
Thu, Apr 20 1933
Portrait of Sandy MartinSandy Martin
Sandy Martin was
36 in Real Genius
as 'Mrs. Meredith'.
Thu, Mar 03 1949
Portrait of Severn DardenSevern Darden
Severn Darden was
55 in Real Genius
as 'Dr. Meredith'.
Sat, Nov 09 1929 –
Sat, May 27 1995
Portrait of Randy LowellRandy Lowell
Randy Lowell was
28 in Real Genius
as 'Cornell'.
Sat, Nov 24 1956
Portrait of John Shepherd ReidJohn Shepherd Reid
John Shepherd Reid was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Carter'.
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Portrait of Tommy SwerdlowTommy Swerdlow
Tommy Swerdlow was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Bodie'.
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Portrait of Mark KamiyamaMark Kamiyama
Mark Kamiyama was
>> in Real Genius
as ''Ick' Ikagami'.
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Portrait of Martin GundersenMartin Gundersen
Martin Gundersen was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Math Professor'.
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Portrait of Brett MillerBrett Miller
Brett Miller was
15 in Real Genius
as 'Carpet Man'.
Fri, Jul 03 1970
Portrait of Dean DevlinDean Devlin
Dean Devlin was
22 in Real Genius
as 'Milton'.
Mon, Aug 27 1962
Portrait of Yuji OkumotoYuji Okumoto
Yuji Okumoto was
26 in Real Genius
as 'Fenton'.
Mon, Apr 20 1959
Portrait of Lynda WiesmeierLynda Wiesmeier
Lynda Wiesmeier was
22 in Real Genius
as 'Chris' Girl at Party'.
Thu, May 30 1963 –
Sun, Dec 16 2012
Portrait of Penny BakerPenny Baker
Penny Baker was
19 in Real Genius
as 'Ick's Girl at Party'.
Tue, Oct 05 1965
Portrait of Marcia KarrMarcia Karr
Marcia Karr was
22 in Real Genius
as 'Cornell's Girl at Party'.
Sat, Jun 29 1963
Portrait of Isabelle WalkerIsabelle Walker
Isabelle Walker was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Girl at Party'.
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Portrait of Marii MakMarii Mak
Marii Mak was
31 in Real Genius
as 'Girl at Party'.
Sat, Apr 24 1954
Portrait of Cheri WellsCheri Wells
Cheri Wells was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Girl at Party'.
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Portrait of Catherine MacNamaraCatherine MacNamara
Catherine MacNamara was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Girl at Party'.
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Portrait of Johnny VasilyJohnny Vasily
Johnny Vasily was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Student'.
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Portrait of Ed GarrabrandtEd Garrabrandt
Ed Garrabrandt was
>> in Real Genius
as 'TV Makeup Man'.
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Portrait of Isabel CooleyIsabel Cooley
Isabel Cooley was
>> in Real Genius
as 'TV Stage Manager'.
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Portrait of Robin StoberRobin Stober
Robin Stober was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Waitress'.
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Portrait of Deborah ForemanDeborah Foreman
Deborah Foreman was
22 in Real Genius
as 'Susan'.
Fri, Oct 12 1962
Portrait of David MarvitDavid Marvit
David Marvit was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Student in Hall'.
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Portrait of Michael CrabtreeMichael Crabtree
Michael Crabtree was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Air Force Gate Guard'.
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Portrait of Charles SweigartCharles Sweigart
Charles Sweigart was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Air Force Gate Guard'.
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Portrait of Peter ParrosPeter Parros
Peter Parros was
24 in Real Genius
as 'Air Force Gate Guard'.
Fri, Nov 11 1960
Portrait of Ronald TaylorRonald Taylor
Ronald Taylor was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Computer Technician'.
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Portrait of James CarringtonJames Carrington
James Carrington was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Air Force Major'.
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Portrait of Michael BackesMichael Backes
Michael Backes was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Air Force Controller'.
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Portrait of Corki GrazerCorki Grazer
Corki Grazer was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Air Force Sergeant'.
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Portrait of Jeanne MoriJeanne Mori
Jeanne Mori was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Laser Technician'.
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Portrait of David UrsinDavid Ursin
David Ursin was
34 in Real Genius
as 'Engineer'.
Sat, Feb 03 1951
Portrait of Joe DorseyJoe Dorsey
Joe Dorsey was
53 in Real Genius
as 'Congressman'.
Fri, Jan 15 1932
Portrait of Will KnoxWill Knox
Will Knox was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Laser Specialist'.
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Portrait of Kevin HurleyKevin Hurley
Kevin Hurley was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Air Force Technician'.
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Portrait of Kimberly SpakKimberly Spak
Kimberly Spak was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Girl in Popcorn (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Martha CoolidgeMartha Coolidge
Martha Coolidge was
38 in Real Genius
as 'Director'
Sat, Aug 17 1946
Portrait of Vilmos ZsigmondVilmos Zsigmond
Vilmos Zsigmond was
55 in Real Genius
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Jun 16 1930 –
Fri, Jan 01 2016
Portrait of Frederick ElmesFrederick Elmes
Frederick Elmes was
38 in Real Genius
as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'
Mon, Nov 04 1946
Portrait of Stephen McEveetyStephen McEveety
Stephen McEveety was
>> in Real Genius
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Mike SchilzMike Schilz
Mike Schilz was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Second Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Joseph P. MooreJoseph P. Moore
Joseph P. Moore was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of PJ TorokveiPJ Torokvei
PJ Torokvei was
34 in Real Genius
as 'Screenplay'
Mon, Mar 19 1951 –
Wed, Jul 03 2013
Portrait of Pat ProftPat Proft
Pat Proft was
38 in Real Genius
as 'Story, Screenplay'
Thu, Apr 03 1947
Portrait of Neal IsraelNeal Israel
Neal Israel was
40 in Real Genius
as 'Story, Screenplay'
Fri, Jul 27 1945
Portrait of Brian GrazerBrian Grazer
Brian Grazer was
34 in Real Genius
as 'Producer'
Thu, Jul 12 1951
Portrait of Robert DaleyRobert Daley
Robert Daley was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Sam Crespi-HorowitzSam Crespi-Horowitz
Sam Crespi-Horowitz was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Jan WalkerJan Walker
Jan Walker was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Producer's Assistant'
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Portrait of Richard ChewRichard Chew
Richard Chew was
45 in Real Genius
as 'Editor'
Fri, Jun 28 1940
Portrait of Ted WhitfieldTed Whitfield
Ted Whitfield was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Julia EvershadeJulia Evershade
Julia Evershade was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Beth BergeronBeth Bergeron
Beth Bergeron was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Supervising ADR Editor'
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Portrait of Christy RichmondChristy Richmond
Christy Richmond was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Cari LewisCari Lewis
Cari Lewis was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Marshall WinnMarshall Winn
Marshall Winn was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Paul C. WarschilkaPaul C. Warschilka
Paul C. Warschilka was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Anna BoorstinAnna Boorstin
Anna Boorstin was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Lauren PalmerLauren Palmer
Lauren Palmer was
>> in Real Genius
as 'ADR Editor'
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Portrait of Albert ColemanAlbert Coleman
Albert Coleman was
>> in Real Genius
as 'First Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Roxanne Jones McCarthyRoxanne Jones McCarthy
Roxanne Jones McCarthy was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Virginia Cook-McGowanVirginia Cook-McGowan
Virginia Cook-McGowan was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Thomas NewmanThomas Newman
Thomas Newman was
29 in Real Genius
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Oct 20 1955
Portrait of Becky Mancuso-WindingBecky Mancuso-Winding
Becky Mancuso-Winding was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Michael PapaleMichael Papale
Michael Papale was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Elliot LurieElliot Lurie
Elliot Lurie was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Music Coordinator'
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Portrait of John VigranJohn Vigran
John Vigran was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Music Consultant'
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Portrait of Gary A. HeckerGary A. Hecker
Gary A. Hecker was
24 in Real Genius
as 'Foley Artist'
Thu, Aug 25 1960
Portrait of Allan GrafAllan Graf
Allan Graf was
35 in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Dec 16 1949
Portrait of Barbara HarrisBarbara Harris
Barbara Harris was
>> in Real Genius
as 'ADR Voice Casting'
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Portrait of John RoeschJohn Roesch
John Roesch was
31 in Real Genius
as 'Foley Artist'
Fri, Mar 05 1954
Portrait of Bernie PockBernie Pock
Bernie Pock was
22 in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Mar 28 1963 –
Wed, Jun 05 1996
Portrait of Spiro RazatosSpiro Razatos
Spiro Razatos was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Janet HirshensonJanet Hirshenson
Janet Hirshenson was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Jane JenkinsJane Jenkins
Jane Jenkins was
42 in Real Genius
as 'Casting'
Sat, Jun 05 1943
Portrait of John T. ReitzJohn T. Reitz
John T. Reitz was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Gregg RudloffGregg Rudloff
Gregg Rudloff was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Debby PorterDebby Porter
Debby Porter was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Jack G. Taylor Jr.Jack G. Taylor Jr.
Jack G. Taylor Jr. was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Marian GreenMarian Green
Marian Green was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of David E. CampbellDavid E. Campbell
David E. Campbell was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Ellen HeuerEllen Heuer
Ellen Heuer was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Foley Artist'
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Portrait of Steven WolffSteven Wolff
Steven Wolff was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Set Designer'
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Portrait of Zoltan ElekZoltan Elek
Zoltan Elek was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Arthur CoburnArthur Coburn
Arthur Coburn was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Additional Editing'
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Portrait of Joanie BlumJoanie Blum
Joanie Blum was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Billy Ray SmithBilly Ray Smith
Billy Ray Smith was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Unit Production Manager'
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Portrait of Edie PandaEdie Panda
Edie Panda was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Carlton KallerCarlton Kaller
Carlton Kaller was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Other'
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Portrait of Alexandra LeviloffAlexandra Leviloff
Alexandra Leviloff was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Other'
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Portrait of Doug HemphillDoug Hemphill
Doug Hemphill was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Effects'
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Portrait of Kenny AlexanderKenny Alexander
Kenny Alexander was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of John J. ConnorJohn J. Connor
John J. Connor was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of John P. FasalJohn P. Fasal
John P. Fasal was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Effects'
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Portrait of Robert JasonRobert Jason
Robert Jason was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Best Boy Electric'
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Portrait of Shane DixonShane Dixon
Shane Dixon was
30 in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
Mon, May 02 1955 –
Wed, Jun 30 1999
Portrait of Phil AbramsonPhil Abramson
Phil Abramson was
52 in Real Genius
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Mar 13 1933 –
Sun, Jul 05 1987
Portrait of Bill WilnerBill Wilner
Bill Wilner was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Other'
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Portrait of Alex TavoularisAlex Tavoularis
Alex Tavoularis was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Other'
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Portrait of David M. GravesDavid M. Graves
David M. Graves was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Ken NishinoKen Nishino
Ken Nishino was
>> in Real Genius
as 'First Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of C. Darin KnightC. Darin Knight
C. Darin Knight was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Marcia ReedMarcia Reed
Marcia Reed was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of Edward J. UlrichEdward J. Ulrich
Edward J. Ulrich was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Phil CoryPhil Cory
Phil Cory was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
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Portrait of Donald L. BolgerDonald L. Bolger
Donald L. Bolger was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Boom Operator'
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Portrait of Terry E. LewisTerry E. Lewis
Terry E. Lewis was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Robert SamuelsRobert Samuels
Robert Samuels was
36 in Real Genius
as 'Second Assistant Camera'
Mon, Sep 20 1948 –
Wed, Dec 07 1988
Portrait of George BuddGeorge Budd
George Budd was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Sound Designer'
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Portrait of Charles J. BondCharles J. Bond
Charles J. Bond was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Cableman'
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Portrait of Marla SchlomMarla Schlom
Marla Schlom was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Josan F. RussoJosan F. Russo
Josan F. Russo was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Richard L. BennettRichard L. Bennett
Richard L. Bennett was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Visual Effects Supervisor'
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Portrait of David StipesDavid Stipes
David Stipes was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Visual Effects Supervisor'
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Portrait of Joseph RovetoJoseph Roveto
Joseph Roveto was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Michael F. HamerMichael F. Hamer
Michael F. Hamer was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of David L. GlazerDavid L. Glazer
David L. Glazer was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Assistant Property Master'
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Portrait of James HusbandsJames Husbands
James Husbands was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Leadman'
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Portrait of Linda Lee FranklinLinda Lee Franklin
Linda Lee Franklin was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Kenny FerrugiaroKenny Ferrugiaro
Kenny Ferrugiaro was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Mark S. TaylorMark S. Taylor
Mark S. Taylor was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Set Dresser'
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Portrait of Richard W. DeatsRichard W. Deats
Richard W. Deats was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Key Grip'
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Portrait of Jerry D. DeatsJerry D. Deats
Jerry D. Deats was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of Erin M. CummingsErin M. Cummings
Erin M. Cummings was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Set Designer'
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Portrait of Deborah CichockiDeborah Cichocki
Deborah Cichocki was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Other'
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Portrait of Sandra RenfroeSandra Renfroe
Sandra Renfroe was
>> in Real Genius
as 'Assistant Property Master'
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