Review of Real Genius (1985) by Anna G — 30 Oct 2008

Uhh chea! Val Kilmer oh lawdy! Sexiest nerd ever! Not to mention hilarious from start to finish.

This review of Real Genius (1985) was written by Anna G on 30 Oct 2008.

Real Genius has generally received positive reviews.

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