Flash of Genius

Lauren Graham

Dermot Mulroney

Greg Kinnear

Alan Alda

Mitch Pileggi

Full cast and crew

Salty Popcorn Stats

First viewed:
8th May 2016

Last viewed:
1st Jan 2026

Total views:
34

UK total gross
£15.6 Thousand

US total gross
$4.2 Million

Cinema Tickets Sold

UK tickets sold
2,872 aprox.

US tickets sold
564,539 aprox.

Box Office Breakdown

UK Box Office

Released: 20th Mar '09
Debut position: 16
Highest position: 16
Debut gross: £15.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 1

US Box Office

Debut weekend: 3rd Oct '08
Debut position: 11
Highest position: 11
Debut gross: $2.3 Million
Total chart weeks: 3

Global Box Office

No global cinema data.

Directed by
	Marc Abraham

Starring
Lauren Graham
Dermot Mulroney
Greg Kinnear
Alan Alda
Mitch Pileggi

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MUST WATCH

GOOD FILM

ITS OK

DULL

CRAP

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UK Box Office Info

Highest Place
16

Weeks top 15
0

Total weeks
1

Total UK Gross:

£15,626

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Flash of Genius

20 Mar 2009

16N

£15,626

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info

Highest Place
11

Weeks top 15
1

Total Weeks
3

Total US Gross:

$4,234,040

North American Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

3 Oct 2008

11N

$2,251,075

10 Oct 2008

16▼

$867,780

$3,744,790

17 Oct 2008

32▼

$138,375

$4,234,040

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History

No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown

No global box office info

Top Grossing Movie Chart Position

UK total gross
£15,626

10401

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Flash of Genius

10403

The Butterflys Dream

Genres

Biography

Drama

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Brazil
Poland
Colombia
Senegal

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