Flash of Genius vs Turbulence
Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Flash of Genius). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 59m. Flash of Genius is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Flash of Genius | Turbulence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Marc Abraham | Claudio Fäh |
| Main cast | Dermot Mulroney, Mitch Pileggi, Greg Kinnear, Tim Kelleher, Bill Smitrovich | Hera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington |
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.
Turbulence
Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.
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