I.Q.

Dec 24, 1994

1h 40m

★ 6.0

With Einstein as Cupid, what could possibly go wrong?

Overview

Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Sandollar Productions

I.Q. Trailers

Cast

Ed Walters

Tim Robbins

Catherine Boyd

Meg Ryan

Albert Einstein

Walter Matthau

Kurt Gödel

Lou Jacobi

Boris Podolsky

Gene Saks

Nathan Liebknecht

Joseph Maher

James Moreland

Stephen Fry

Bob Rosetti

Tony Shalhoub

Frank

Frank Whaley

Louis Bamberger

Charles Durning

Eisenhower

Keene Curtis

Gretchen

Alice Playten

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7.1

Open Hearts

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8.3

Back to the Future

Jul 3, 1985

Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.

7.0

Desert Hearts

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While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.

7.0

Chocolat

Dec 22, 2000

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7.5

Back to the Future Part III

May 25, 1990

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8.3

Dead Poets Society

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7.8

Stand by Me

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8.7

The Godfather

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8.6

The Godfather Part II

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6.5

Illusion Travels by Streetcar

Mar 10, 1954

Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an all-night and all-day scramble to stay out of trouble, as they are confronted with situation after sometimes bizarre situation that prevents them from returning the "borrowed" Streetcar!

6.7

Motherless Brooklyn

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New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.

5.5

The Summer I Turned 15

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The story Peter is telling the about a special summer, when he is invited over to summer holiday from bickering parents, to his aunt and uncle in the country. He's been there before, but this summer was quite one to remember.

6.2

The Best Man's Wedding

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Roro, a foreign worker in Swedish parks, loves his girlfriend but is about to marry another girl to prevent her from being sent back to Lebanon. Meanwhile, Roro's best friend, Måns, has serious problems getting an erection.

6.0

Mulholland Falls

Apr 26, 1996

In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.

6.8

The Wedding Singer

Feb 13, 1998

Robbie, a local rock star turned wedding singer, is dumped on the day of his wedding. Meanwhile, waitress Julia finally sets a wedding date with her fiancée Glenn. When Julia and Robbie meet and hit it off, they find that things are more complicated than anybody thought.

7.0

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

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0.0

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