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Nobel Son

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Nobel Son
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PG13,1hr 50min
Released:
October 3, 2008
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Freestyle Releasing
Synopsis: A young man's moment of triumph is spoiled when he gets kidnapped before he can impress his father in this black comedy. Eli Michaelson (Alan Rickman), a well-respected scientist, has learned that he's won the Nobel Prize in chemistry, which is a mixed blessing for his friends and family; while Eli's ego is a bit strong under the best of circumstances, this affirmation of his talent and intelligence has made him insufferable. Eli's wife, Sarah (Mary Steenburgen), a talented forensic psychiatrist, ... Full Synopsis
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A mercilessly convoluted version of a Twister, that genre in which the plot whacks us as if it's taking batting practice. I will not hint at anything that happens. I will simply observe that it's all entertaining. Full Review
Metascore
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28
Generally Unfavorable Reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Eli Michaelson, Eli
Barkley, Barkley Michaelson
Thaddeus James
Sarah Michaelson
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