Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother. When Henry discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he implores Susan to take matters into her own hands.

Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip

1999

English

7.4

♡ 12

Genndy Tartakovsky Director

Jay Mohr as Adult Beau

Tom Kenny as Curator / Village Man / Robot #2 / Computer / Man

Kimberly Brooks as Mee Mee / Woman#3 / Woman#5

David Kaufman as Teenage Beau

After Dexter is confronted with robots who wish to "destroy the one who saved the future," he uses his time machine to see how he saved it. They declare that they are here to destroy the one who saved the future, and make ready to attack Dexter. Dexter easily destroys them with the use of various tools and gadgets from his lab. However, news that he is "The One Who Saved the Future" intrigues him, and he decides to travel through time to discover how cool he is. In the first time period he visits, Dexter finds a tall, skinny, weak version of himself working in office-designing cubicles, with Mandark as his rich, successful boss. The child Dexter unwittingly reveals the existence of blueprints regarding the "Neurotomic Protocore", and Mandark steals it after the two Dexters move forward in time.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

2010

English

7.7

♡ 2

86%

Tamra Davis Director

Kevin Bray as

Julian Schnabel as Self

Nelson George as Self

America Ferrera as Self - Hostess

A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Featuring extensive interviews conducted by Basquiat's friend, filmmaker Tamra Davis, the production reveals how he dealt with being a black artist in a predominantly white field. The film also explores Basquiat's rise in the art world, which led to a close relationship with Andy Warhol, and looks at how the young painter coped with acclaim, scrutiny and fame.

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

2013

English

7.0

♡ 49

78%

Jean-Pierre Jeunet Director

Helena Bonham Carter as Dr. Clair, mom

Callum Keith Rennie as Father

Felicia Shulman as Jibsen's Secretary

Julian Richings as Ricky

A 10-year-old child prodigy cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.

Real Genius

1985

English

6.9

♡ 35

77%

Martha Coolidge Director

Joe Dorsey as Congressman Dougton

Louis Giambalvo as Major Carnagle

Dean Devlin as Milton

Gabriel Jarret as Mitch Taylor

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.

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

1964

English

6.2

♡ 3

60%

Robert Stevenson Director

Burt Mustin as Bailiff

Leon Ames as Judge Holmsby

Tommy Kirk as Merlin Jones

Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Gossett, Holmby's Housekeeper

Merlin Jones, a precocious and intelligent high-school boy, experiments with hypnosis and creates a mind-reading machine. However, his experiments land him in deep trouble with the law.

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The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

Real Genius

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones