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Boy Genius 2019

★ 7.016 votes94 min📅 2019-09-05

When the future of a brilliant 12-year-old prodigy collides with the unpredictable wisdom of a retired neighbor, an unlikely duo forms in this heartfelt comedy from director Bridget Stokes.

Director: Bridget Stokes

Cast

Miles Brown
Miles Brown
Emmett
Rita Wilson
Rita Wilson
Mary Locke
Zach Gilford
Zach Gilford
Gordon
Arden Myrin
Arden Myrin
Carol Jensen
Nora Dunn
Nora Dunn
Selma Ally
Tracie Thoms
Tracie Thoms
Sandra
Ravi Patel
Ravi Patel
Mr. Hume
India Everett
Cheerleader
Michael Paul Chan
Michael Paul Chan
Sam
Jackson Pace
Jackson Pace
Mac

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boy Genius (2019) about?

*Boy Genius (2019)* follows a 12-year-old prodigy who teams up with a retired neighbor to unravel a mystery that could keep his family intact. Together, they navigate challenges with humor and heart, proving that even the brightest minds need a little help sometimes.

Who directed Boy Genius?

Bridget Stokes directed *Boy Genius (2019)*, bringing her creative vision to this charming blend of comedy and family drama.

Who stars in Boy Genius?

The film features Miles Brown as the genius kid alongside a talented cast including Rita Wilson, Zach Gilford, Arden Myrin, and Nora Dunn.

Is Boy Genius (2019) worth watching?

With its lighthearted yet meaningful story, *Boy Genius (2019)* is a delightful watch for fans of family comedies and underdog tales. The chemistry between Miles Brown and Rita Wilson adds extra charm, making it an enjoyable experience for all ages.

How long is Boy Genius?

Boy Genius (2019) runs for 94 minutes, offering a perfectly paced adventure from start to finish.

About Boy Genius (2019) — A Hilarious Whodunit with a Kid Genius and His Unlikely Partner

When the future of a brilliant 12-year-old prodigy collides with the unpredictable wisdom of a retired neighbor, an unlikely duo forms in this heartfelt comedy from director Bridget Stokes. Miles Brown stars as the young genius whose sharp mind is matched only by his determination to keep his family together, while Rita Wilson brings warmth and quirkiness to the role of his unconventional partner in crime. As they dive into a mystery that threatens to tear the family apart, their adventure blends clever wit with genuine emotion, proving that age is just a number when brains and heart team up.

Set against the backdrop of everyday family life, *Boy Genius (2019)* balances humor and heartache, exploring themes of generational differences, unexpected friendships, and the lengths we go to protect what matters most. With a runtime that keeps the energy high and a cast that brings both charm and depth, this feel-good film is a celebration of curiosity, resilience, and the power of teamwork—perfect for anyone who's ever felt misunderstood or underestimated.