Review of Flash of Genius (2008) by Breanna M — 13 Aug 2009

This was truly a remarkable film. Its nice to see that people will fight for more then just money. True story too! It was inspiring and just magnificent!!!

This review of Flash of Genius (2008) was written by Breanna M on 13 Aug 2009.

Flash of Genius has generally received positive reviews.

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