Raising Genius
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Screenplay Linda Voorhees Duration Country United States | 4/10 IMDb Genre Comedy, Drama Producer Bess Wiley Writer Linda Voorhees Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Director Linda Voorhees
Bess Wiley Release date March 10, 2004 (2004-03-10) (USA) Directors Linda Voorhees, Bess Wiley Cast Justin Long (Hal Nestor), Ed Begley Jr. (Dr. Curly Weeks), Stephen Root (Dwight Nestor), Danica McKellar (Lacy Baldwin), Wendie Malick (Nancy Nestor)Similar movies Justin Long appears in Raising Genius and Serious Moonlight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Raising genius
Raising Genius (working title Bathroom Boy) is a 2004 American comedy film written by Linda Voorhees and co-directed by her with Bess Wiley. The film stars Justin Long, Wendie Malick, Ed Begley, Jr., Stephen Root, Danica McKellar, Mark DeCarlo, Tippi Hedren, Shirley Jones, Clint Howard, and Sam Huntington. It was a selection of the Paris Film Festival in Paris, France, in 2005, and also played at the Waterfront Film Festival in South Haven, Michigan in 2005.
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Plot
Nancy Nestor (Wendie Malick) is the perfect wife and mother now at her wits' end when her teenage genius son Hal (Justin Long) locks himself in the bathroom for months to work on a mathematical equation which involves studying of Lacy Baldwin (Danica McKellar), a cheerleader next door, as she bounces up and down on a trampoline. Nancy's husband Dwight (Stephen Root) is too wrapped up in his own petty concerns to help her. When a burglary brings the police to inspect the crime scene, they find Hal locked in the bathroom and suspect he is being held against his will and call Social Services.
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