Genius
2016, English. Directed by Michael Grandage.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 738 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Michael GrandageDirector
- 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
Details
- Released
- 10 June 2016
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- John Logan
- Box office
- $5.7M
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Genius: quick answers
Is Genius worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 738 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Genius?
Genius runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does Genius have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Genius. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Genius suitable for kids?
Genius is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Genius?
Genius is streaming on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel.
What movies are like Genius?
If you liked Genius, try Cabrini, Mank, Shattered Glass.
Who directed Genius?
Genius (2016) was directed by Michael Grandage and stars Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman.