Genius
689 reviews
History/Drama
1h 44m
2016
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...
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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.
- DirectorMichael Grandage
- Release10 June 2016
- Genre
- Duration1h 44m
- Budget?
- Revenue$5,681,622
- Rate689 reviews
- Productions
Pinewood Pictures, Desert Wolf Productions, Michael Grandage Company, Riverstone Pictures, Summit Entertainment
Cast

Colin Firth
Max Perkins

Jude Law
Thomas Wolfe

Nicole Kidman
Aline Bernstein

Laura Linney
Louise Saunders

Guy Pearce
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Dominic West
Ernest Hemingway

Vanessa Kirby
Zelda Fitzgerald

Demetri Goritsas
John Wheelock

Angela Ashton
Bertha Perkins

Gillian Hanna
Julia Wolfe

Corey Johnson
John Wheelock

Miquel Brown
Eleanor, Perkins' Maid

Rosy Benjamin
Scribner's Staff

Elaine Caulfield
Mabel Wolfe

Richard Dempsey
Director

Lucy Briers
Miss Wyckoff

Ray Strasser King
James, Mailroom Clerk

Erick Hayden
Scribner's Staff

Nick Mercer
Scribner's Staff

James Wallace
Scribner's Staff

Katherine Kingsley
Purring Woman

Maddie Rice
Actress

Ian Drysdale
Actor

Andrew Byron
Grand Central Station Conductor

Jane Perry
John Hopkins Hospital Nurse
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