Alchemy
Absent-minded professor Malcolm Downey has just invented the sure thing that will lead to the academic easy street of tenure: a computer that can register human emotions.
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Released
- 2005
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2005
Storyline
Absent-minded professor Malcolm Downey has just invented the sure thing that will lead to the academic easy street of tenure: a computer that can register human emotions.
Top credits
Michael Ian Black — Jerry
Tom Cavanagh — Mal Downey
Sarah Chalke — Samantha Rose
James Barbour — Dr. Troy Rollins
Did you know
• Tom Cavanagh had a reoccurring role on Scrub's as Zach Braff's brother and eventually Sarah Chalke's love interest.
• The opening of the film shows a group of students interacting with the computer, and one girl laughs when the computer says, "The Aristocrats!" That is the punch line to a famous, dirty joke that reportedly was Johnny Carson's favorite joke and was the subject of the Penn Jillette documentary The Aristocrats (2005).
• Anna Belknap's debut.
User reviews
An OK Movie
Mildly entertaining rom-com that plays more like a TV movie.
While not fully golden, this nice romantic comedy is far from leaden, so its truly alchemy!
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1
- Color
- Color
