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10 Best Movies Like Flash of Genius

If you loved Flash of Genius, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Breathe

Breathe

2017★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flash of Genius for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed....

#2
The River

The River

1984★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flash of Genius for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer a...

#3
Jobs

Jobs

2013★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flash of Genius for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century....

#4
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

2004★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flash of Genius for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of golf icon and legend, Bobby Jones, who retired from competition at the tender age of 28....

#5
A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flash of Genius for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s....

#6
The Current War

The Current War

2018★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flash of Genius for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people....

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