Real Genius (1985)
When teenage geniuses Mitch Taylor and Chris Knight, working on an advanced laser project, learn that the military wants to use it as a weapon, they decide to thwart the plan.
Top billed cast
Val KilmerChris Knight
Gabriel JarretMitch Taylor
Michelle MeyrinkJordan
William AthertonProfessor Hathaway
Robert PrescottKent
Louis GiambalvoMajor Carnagle
Jon GriesLazlo Hollyfeld
Ed LauterCIA Man Decker
Stacy PeraltaShuttle Pilot
Daniel AdesLaser Ray Victim
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