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Genius
Max Perkins discovered Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. But he never met anyone like Thomas Wolfe.
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.
Where to watch Genius
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Cast
- Colin Firth as Max Perkins
- Jude Law as Thomas Wolfe
- Nicole Kidman as Aline Bernstein
- Laura Linney as Louise Saunders
- Guy Pearce as F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Dominic West as Ernest Hemingway
- Vanessa Kirby as Zelda Fitzgerald
- Demetri Goritsas as John Wheelock
- Harry Attwell as Assistant Editor
- Angela Sant'Albano as Bertha Perkins
- Eve Bracken as Zippy Perkins
- Gillian Hanna as Julia Wolfe
Details
- Director
- Michael Grandage
- Released
- June 10, 2016
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Studio
- Pinewood Pictures, Desert Wolf Productions and Michael Grandage Company
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.5 / 10 from 736 votes
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