Review of Real Genius (1985) by Christopher F — 06 Apr 2012

The popcorn scene is one of the funniest and wackiest ideas I've seen on screen.

This review of Real Genius (1985) was written by Christopher F on 06 Apr 2012.

Real Genius has generally received positive reviews.

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