Nobel Son
Keep your eyes on the prize.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$4000000
Revenue
$550782
Runtime
110 min
Release Date
2007-04-28
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
132
Vote Average
6.095
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
Tracey Walter
Simon Ahrens
Hal B. Klein
Tully's Guy
Matt Winston
Book Store Manager
Kirk Baily
Wil Cavalere
Joyce Guy
Eileen Moses
Kevin West
Jaundice Guy
Wayne Lopez
Cabbie
Dawn Balkin
Stewardess
Johanna Torell
Analea Sigvatsson
Mark Famiglietti
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Juliette Jeffers
Claire
Greg Collins
Foreman
Danika Quinn
Opera Singer
Kelly Lange
Herself
Sam Rubin
Himself
Mary Pat Gleason
Ruby
Matthew Kimbrough
Deacon
Reid Collums
Delivery Guy
Larry Hankin
Dr. Polaczek
Lucy DeVito
Devotee
Dean Rader Duval
Ernie
Marina Black
Female Student
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