Flash of Genius

2008 · 119 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 18,071 VOTES · DIR. Marc Abraham

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,814 lines

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00:00:56 On the Maryland Giant
00:05:16 Oh, that's good. You're funny.
00:09:44 Yeah. So you do listen. All right. Well, we're just looking
00:13:09 research and development, all of which goes through Kearns
00:16:29 Hey, hey!
00:21:09 Okay, Bob! Come on, let her rip!
00:26:04 "Wednesday, clear and warmer."
00:29:53 But I thought that, uh, if we had a...
00:33:25 What did he say exactly?
00:39:07 Why don't we talk about it outside?
00:43:02 like any sensible person would.
00:46:48 They might as well be.
00:55:21 Hi, how are you guys? - Daddy, I made you a picture
01:00:27 He's gonna be working on this with me.
01:04:12 it's customary that both sides are enjoined from commenting.
01:08:12 this'll all be over in a few days.
01:14:05 Can we get a cup of coffee?
01:18:38 Okay. How are you?
01:24:16 Hey. - I'm doing pretty good.
01:28:56 Uh, that's correct. I've taught for the past several years...
01:32:39 Hey.
01:37:36 Thirty million? - Yep.
01:42:17 Who really baked that lemon pie?
01:48:14 to do the right thing.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,814
Dialogue density15.2 lines / min
First line00:00:56
Final line01:48:14

Production Record

DirectorMarc Abraham
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes18,071