"He was no ordinary genius. Theirs was no ordinary love."

1996

1h 59m

6.4(18 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Story of the early life of genius and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

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Matthew Broderick

Richard Feynman

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Patricia Arquette

Arline Greenbaum

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Peter Riegert

Mel Feynman

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Jeffrey Force

Young Richard

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David Drew Gallagher

Harold

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Raffi Di Blasio

Robert

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Josh Keaton

David

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James Hong

Abacus Adder

Production

Melissa DeLizia

Young Joan

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Peter Michael Goetz

Dr. Gell-Mann

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Kelly Wolf

Nurse Kate

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Mary Pat Gleason

County Nurse #2

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Joyce Van Patten

Aunt Ruth

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James Le Gros

John Wheeler

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Željko Ivanek

Bill Price

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Joshua Malina

Calculator Kid #3

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Matt Mulhern

Gate Guard

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