Flash of Genius vs Origin
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Flash of Genius). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 59m. Flash of Genius is the older of the two (2008 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Flash of Genius
Origin| Flash of Genius | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 5m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | GB |
| Director | Marc Abraham | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | Dermot Mulroney, Mitch Pileggi, Greg Kinnear, Tim Kelleher, Bill Smitrovich | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
Flash of Genius
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.
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.
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