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I.Q. (1994)

I.Q. poster
Directed by
Fred Schepisi
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 498 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In the 1950s, a mechanic falls for a Princeton doctoral candidate. Her uncle Albert Einstein helps them get together.

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What happens

I.Q. is a 1994 American romantic comedy film directed by Fred Schepisi and starring Tim Robbins, Meg Ryan and Walter Matthau. The original music score is composed by Jerry Goldsmith. The film, set in the mid-1950s, centers on a mechanic and a Princeton University doctoral candidate who fall in love thanks to the candidate's uncle, Albert Einstein. The film was a moderate box office success and received mixed reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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