Nobel Son (2007)

Keep your eyes on the prize.

Cast

Alan Rickman, Bryan Greenberg, Shawn Hatosy, Eliza Dushku, Bill Pullman

Overview

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.