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Genius (2016)

1h 44m · 10 Jun 2016

Max Perkins discovered Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. But he never met anyone like Thomas Wolfe.

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New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary greats as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. When a sprawling, chaotic 1,000-page manuscript by an unknown writer falls into his hands, Perkins is convinced he has discovered a literary genius.

Movie ID80419
GenreDrama, History
DirectorMichael Grandage
Main castColin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Laura Linney, Guy Pearce, Dominic West, Vanessa Kirby, Demetri Goritsas
Release date10 June 2016
Release year2016
LanguageEnglish
Duration104 min (1h 44m)
Rating6.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production housePinewood Pictures

Director: Michael Grandage
Writers: John Logan

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Colin FirthMax Perkins Jude LawThomas Wolfe Nicole KidmanAline Bernstein Laura LinneyLouise Saunders Guy PearceF. Scott Fitzgerald Dominic WestErnest Hemingway Vanessa KirbyZelda Fitzgerald Demetri GoritsasJohn Wheelock
Harry AttwellAssistant Editor
Angela Sant'AlbanoBertha Perkins
Eve BrackenZippy Perkins
Gillian HannaJulia Wolfe
Corey JohnsonJohn Wheelock Miquel BrownEleanor, Perkins' Maid Rosy BenjaminScribner's Staff Elaine CaulfieldMabel Wolfe
Richard DempseyDirector
Katya WatsonJane Perkins
Lorna DohertyPeggy Perkins
Makenna McBriertyNancy Perkins

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