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45% Critic Match
Raising Genius
“A Black Comedy On The Nature Of Love, War, and Parenting”
4.5 / 10• 2004• 1h 23m•R• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
The film is about a boy who locks himself in the bathroom to work out math equations on the shower wall. The boy has obsessive compulsive parents. The boy is obsessed with a cheerleader named Lacy, who lives across the street from.
Cast & Crew
Justin Long
Hal Nestor
Lead
Wendie Malick
Nancy Nestor
Ed Begley Jr.
Dr. Curly Weeks
Stephen Root
Dwight Nestor
Danica McKellar
Lacy Baldwin
Megan Cavanagh
Charlene Hobbs
Mark DeCarlo
Officer Hunter
Tippi Hedren
Babe
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bess Wiley's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Raising Genius is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
