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Intellectual Property (2006)

Intellectual Property poster
Original title
Dark Mind
Directed by
Nicholas Peterson
Genre
independent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cynical inventor struggles to protect his creations during the Cold War. The story follows his loss of optimism as he faces bureaucratic and personal challenges.

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What happens

Intellectual Property is a 2006 thriller and period piece starring Christopher Masterson and Lyndsy Fonseca. It was written, produced, and directed by Nicholas Peterson. The main character, played by Christopher Masterson, is an inventor whose initial optimism has turned into cynicism as he struggles to protect his inventions from being lost in the Cold War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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