Young Einstein
“The Incredible Untold Story of the Greatest Mind of All Time.”
Certified Crap. CrapScore 69, rated by 1 admin.
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A Tasmanian farm boy named Albert Einstein discovers how to split the beer atom and travels to protect his invention. Yahoo Serious treats history as raw material for an optimistic Australian fantasy. Scientific nonsense, physical jokes and odd domestic details give the film its cheerful identity.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
- Acting
- 5/10
- Plot
- 9/10
- Effects
- 5/10
- Dialogue
- 7.5/10
- Rewatchability
- 8/10
“Physics has finally addressed the pressing question of flat beer.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 69
Synopsis and movie facts
Albert Einstein is the son of a Tasmanian apple farmer, who discovers the secret of splitting the beer atom to put the bubbles back into beer. When Albert travels to Sydney to patent his invention he meets beatuiful French scientist Marie Curie, as well as several unscrupulous types who try to take advantage of the naive genius and his invention.
- Released
- 1988
- Directed by
- Yahoo Serious
- Running time
- 91 min
Starring
- Yahoo Serious as Albert Einstein
- Odile Le Clezio as Marie Curie
- Ian "Peewee" Wilson as Mr. Einstein
- Su Cruickshank as Mrs. Einstein
- John Howard as Preston Preston
- Christian Manon as Darwin's Bodyguard
- Basil Clarke as Charles Darwin
- Adam Bowen as Marconi
Research behind this pick
Researched . Explore the film references and reviews below.
- Film reference · themoviedb.org
Canonical film identity, release date, runtime, director credits, cast, genres, synopsis and poster checked against TMDB movie 10001.
- Review · moriareviews.com
The review praises incongruous domestic gags and the kitten-rescue sequence within the alternate-history premise.
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