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Nobel Son
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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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about Nobel Son
Cast
Alan RickmanEli Michaelson
Bryan GreenbergBarkley Michaelson
Shawn HatosyThaddeus James
Eliza DushkuCity Hall
Bill PullmanMax Mariner
Mary SteenburgenSarah Michaelson
Danny DeVitoGastner
Ted DansonHarvey ParrishCredits
- Directed by
- Randall Miller
- Written by
- Randall Miller, Jody Savin
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $4M
- Box office
- $550.8K
Production
- Gimme Five Films
