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Nobel Son(2007)
Status: Released
Date: 2007-04-28
61%
130 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Keep your eyes on the prize.
Overview:
Soon after his insufferably arrogant father wins the Nobel Prize for chemistry, Barkley Michaelson is kidnapped by Thaddeus James, a young genius who claims to be Barkley's illegitimate half-brother. Motivated not so much by money as revenge, Thaddeus tries to convince Barkley to help him carry out a multimillion-dollar extortion plot against their patriarch.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $4,000,000.00
Revenue: $550,782.00
ProductionCompanies:
Gimme Five Films
Movie: Nobel Son
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alan Rickman
Eli Michaelson
Bryan Greenberg
Barkley Michaelson
Shawn Hatosy
Thaddeus James
Eliza Dushku
City Hall
Bill Pullman
Det. Max Mariner
Mary Steenburgen
Sarah Michaelson
Danny DeVito
Gastner
Ted Danson
Harvey Parrish
Ernie Hudson
Sgt. Bill Canega
Lindy Booth
Beth Chapman
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Overview
Soon after his insufferably arrogant father wins the Nobel Prize for chemistry, Barkley Michaelson is kidnapped by Thaddeus James, a young genius who claims to be Barkley's illegitimate half-brother. Motivated not so much by money as revenge, Thaddeus tries to convince Barkley to help him carry out a multimillion-dollar extortion plot against their patriarch.
Release Date
2007-04-28
Average
6.1
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
Keep your eyes on the prize.
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