Flash of Genius

Plot Summary

In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife and six kids.

Top Cast

Greg Kinnear Bob Kearns

Lauren Graham Phyllis Kearns

Dermot Mulroney Gil Previck

Jake Abel Dennis

Daniel Roebuck Frank Sertin