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    The Book of Henry 2017 POSTER

    The Book of Henry

    2017

    English

    6.6

    117

    21%

    63%

    Action

    boy genius

    cancer

    child abuse

    Crime

    Drama

    parent child relationship

    single mother

    suicide

    Thriller

    Colin Trevorrow Colin Trevorrow Director Dean Norris Dean Norris as Glenn Sickleman Bobby Moynihan Bobby Moynihan as John Jacob Tremblay Jacob Tremblay as Peter Carpenter Tonya Pinkins Tonya Pinkins as Principal Wilder
    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 POSTER

    Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip

    1999

    English

    7.4

    12

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    based on tv series

    boy genius

    Comedy

    Drama

    Family

    laboratory

    robot

    Sci-Fi

    Genndy Tartakovsky Genndy Tartakovsky Director Jay Mohr Jay Mohr as Adult Beau Tom Kenny Tom Kenny as Curator / Village Man / Robot #2 / Computer / Man Kimberly Brooks Kimberly Brooks as Mee Mee / Woman#3 / Woman#5 David Kaufman 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 POSTER

    Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

    2010

    English

    7.7

    2

    86%

    86%

    biracial

    boy genius

    Documentary

    new york city

    painter

    street artist

    woman director

    Tamra Davis Tamra Davis Director Kevin Bray Kevin Bray as Julian Schnabel Julian Schnabel as Self Nelson George Nelson George as Self America Ferrera 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 POSTER

    The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

    2013

    English

    7.0

    49

    78%

    70%

    Action

    Adventure

    boy genius

    child prodigy

    Comedy

    Drama

    Family

    freight train

    stowaway

    train

    twin brother

    Jean-Pierre Jeunet Jean-Pierre Jeunet Director Helena Bonham Carter Helena Bonham Carter as Dr. Clair, mom Callum Keith Rennie Callum Keith Rennie as Father Felicia Shulman Felicia Shulman as Jibsen's Secretary Julian Richings 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 POSTER

    Real Genius

    1985

    English

    6.9

    35

    77%

    83%

    Action

    boy genius

    Comedy

    ego

    genius

    laser

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    teen comedy

    u.s. air force

    Martha Coolidge Martha Coolidge Director Joe Dorsey Joe Dorsey as Congressman Dougton Louis Giambalvo Louis Giambalvo as Major Carnagle Dean Devlin Dean Devlin as Milton Gabriel Jarret 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 POSTER

    The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

    1964

    English

    6.2

    3

    60%

    60%

    boy genius

    Comedy

    Family

    hypnosis

    inventor

    mind reading

    Sci-Fi

    Robert Stevenson Robert Stevenson Director Burt Mustin Burt Mustin as Bailiff Leon Ames Leon Ames as Judge Holmsby Tommy Kirk Tommy Kirk as Merlin Jones Connie Gilchrist 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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