Review of Flash of Genius (2008) by Justin H — 17 Feb 2009

Greg Kinnear as a leading man works extremely well, unfortunately that's about all that was done right here.

This review of Flash of Genius (2008) was written by Justin H on 17 Feb 2009.

Flash of Genius has generally received positive reviews.

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