# Flash of Genius (2008)

English · Released 2008-09-07

Flash of Genius is a 2008 English film.

## Storyline
In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife and six kids.

## Common questions

### When was Flash of Genius released?
Flash of Genius was released on 7 September 2008.

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