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Genius

2016
6.5 ⭐
1h 44m
History
Drama
"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.

Cast & Crew
Colin Firth
Colin FirthMax Perkins
Jude Law
Jude LawThomas Wolfe
Nicole Kidman
Nicole KidmanAline Bernstein
Laura Linney
Laura LinneyLouise Saunders
Guy Pearce
Guy PearceF. Scott Fitzgerald
Dominic West
Dominic WestErnest Hemingway
Vanessa Kirby
Vanessa KirbyZelda Fitzgerald
Demetri Goritsas
Demetri GoritsasJohn Wheelock
Harry Attwell
Harry AttwellAssistant Editor
Angela Ashton
Angela AshtonBertha Perkins
Eve Bracken
Eve BrackenZippy Perkins
Gillian Hanna
Gillian HannaJulia Wolfe