Real Genius (1985)

File Under "H" for "Toy"

Mitch (Gabriel Jarret) meets his bizarre new roommate Chris (Val Kilmer), but is possibly even more confused by Lazlo (Jon Gries), the strange man who disappears into his closet.

Directed by Martha Coolidge.

© Sony 2012

Released in 1985 by Sony.

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  • character-type: Genius
  • character-type: Roommate
  • action: Play
  • action: Crash
  • editors-choice: Nerds
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Cult Comedies
  • mood: Brainy
  • mood: Funny
  • primary-occasion: School Events
  • secondary-occasion: College
  • prop: Toy
  • prop: Luggage
  • setting: Dorm
  • theme: Friendship
  • actor: Gabriel Jarret
  • actor: Jon Gries
  • actor: Val Kilmer
  • director: Martha Coolidge
  • producer: Robert Daley
  • producer: Sam Crespi-Horowitz
  • producer: Brian Grazer
  • cinematographer: Vilmos Zsigmond
  • composer: Thomas Newman
  • costume-designer: Marla Denise Schlom
  • production-designer: Josan F. Russo
  • role-name: Lazlo Hollyfeld
  • role-name: Chris Knight
  • role-name: Mitch Taylor
  • screenwriter: Peter Torokvei
  • screenwriter: Neal Israel
  • screenwriter: Pat Proft
  • year: 1985
  • studio: Sony

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