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The Genius Club (2006)

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Rated: PG [See Full Rating] for thematic elements and some disturbing content.

Runtime: 1 hr 48 mins

Genre: Dramas

Theatrical Release:Oct 27, 2006 Limited

Synopsis: 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... 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. Seven geniuses, with IQs over 200, are plucked from their lives on Christmas Eve to try to solve the world's problems in one night. If they fail, the world will come to an end. The group attempt to solve world hunger, war, cancer, terrorism, rush hour traffic, jerks, and finally the meaning of life. By morning, the group finds redemption in themselves and quite possibly the world. --© Official Site [More]

Starring: Stephen Baldwin, Tricia Helfer, Philip Moon, Paula Jai Parker

Starring: Stephen Baldwin, Tricia Helfer, Philip Moon, Paula Jai Parker, Huntley Ritter, Jack Scalia, Tom Sizemore

Director: Timothy A. Chey

Director: Timothy A. Chey

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  • A terrorist gathers a scientist, seminary student, pro baseball player, professor, casino owner, painter, and a pizza delivery guy together to attempt to solve the world's problems in one night. Seven geniuses with IQs over 200 are taken from their lives on Christmas Eve and are put through the greatest test of their lives. If they fail, the world will come to an end. By morning, the group finds redemption in themselves and quite possibly the world.
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