The Genius Club

Oct 27, 2006

2h 1m

★ 4.8

Solve it.

Overview

What if you had one night to solve the world’s problems? For seven geniuses, they have no choice. A terrorist culls together a scientist, a seminary student, a pro baseball player, a professor, a casino owner, a painter, and a pizza delivery guy to attempt to solve the world’s problems in one night.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

RiverRain Productions

NiceDay Pictures

The Genius Club Trailers

Cast

Julia Endersol

Carol Abney

Rory Johnson

Stephen Baldwin

Jacob Chernov

Jacob Bonnema

Ally Simon

Tricia Helfer

Professor Lee

Philip Moon

Jose Delgado

Matt Medrano

Mr. President

Jack Scalia

Tatiana Williams

Paula Jai Parker

Armand Mehlman

Tom Sizemore

Brian Mehlman

Huntley Ritter

Norm

Arch Bonnema

A terrorist drives a car to Hamburg's Rathausmarkt and unloads an unknown device that he claims can cause radioactive contamination. A special unit tries to subdue the man, but this reveals that the only way to prevent the explosion is to constantly readjust a transmitter, so they have to let him go.

5.4

The Marksman

Sep 6, 2005

When Chechen rebels take over a Russian nuclear reactor, it’s up to a special ops marksman to rescue the hostages and prevent nuclear catastrophe.

6.0

The Peacemaker

Sep 26, 1997

When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear specialist discovers the accident is really part of a plot to cover up the theft of the weapons. Assigned to help her recover the missing bombs is a crack Special Forces Colonel.

7.0

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

Jan 10, 1975

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.

6.4

The Jackal

Nov 14, 1997

Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.

6.4

Rendition

Sep 7, 2007

When an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves caught up in a struggle to secure his release from a secret detention facility somewhere outside the US.

6.7

Ransom

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When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.

7.4

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Mar 25, 1988

Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.

6.7

The Kingdom

Aug 22, 2007

A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.

5.9

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

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A passenger train has been hijacked by an electronics expert and turned into an untraceable command center for a weapons satellite. He has planned to blow up Washington DC and only one man can stop him, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback.

7.9

A Beautiful Mind

Dec 14, 2001

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, he made a groundbreaking discovery early in his career and stands on the brink of international acclaim. But as the handsome and arrogant Nash accepts secret work in cryptography, he becomes entangled in a mysterious conspiracy. His life takes a nightmarish turn and he soon finds himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery.

7.1

Pi

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A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict the future.

8.2

Good Will Hunting

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5.5

Bad Company

Jun 7, 2002

When a Harvard-educated CIA agent is killed during an operation, the secret agency recruits his twin brother.

6.2

Sardinia Kidnapped

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Christina Fisher arrives in Sardinia to spend a holiday with her university friend, Francesco. As they are touring the island, they are trapped by mountain terrorists. Francesco is kidnapped, but Christina is permitted to leave. She is determined to contact the police, but is persuaded not to by Francesco's best friend, Gambino. Together they try to find the kidnappers, but she becomes suspicious of everyone including Gambino. Confused and paranoid, she sets out alone to contact the police.

6.1

Apr 25, 2007

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6.9

Phone Booth

Apr 4, 2003

A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is proof that the caller isn't kidding.

5.0

Battle Royale II: Requiem

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7.9

In the Name of the Father

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A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.