The film “Real Genius” is about a young high school science genius, Mitch, who gets recruited to attend an elite university, with other geniuses to work on a CIA laser project. While there Mitch meets one of the senior students Chris who is also working on the laser project but has too much fun partying and goofing around instead of focusing on school. Mitch is constantly being pranked on by other students at school the most part because they are jealous of him.Chris’s foolish antics eventually get Mitch into deep trouble. When their teacher, Professor Hathaway, catches Mitch at one of Chris’s pool parties he becomes furious. After Mitch was caught he called his mother in tears complaining about how he didn’t want to be there anymore. But Mitch didn’t know that his whole conversation was being recorded by Kent, Professor Hathaway’s grad assistant. Kent played the recorded conversation the next day on the school’s PA system. In retaliation Mitch and Chris take apart Kent’s car and put it back to together in the middle of his room. Professor Hathaway finds out and threatens to flunk Chris out of school if he doesn’t get his act up.
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