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Genius

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

2016★ 6.5 · 7261h 44mHistoryDrama

Overview

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.

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Cast

Nicole Kidman
as Aline Bernstein

Vanessa Kirby
as Zelda Fitzgerald

Colin Firth
as Max Perkins

Jude Law
as Thomas Wolfe

Guy Pearce
as F. Scott Fitzgerald

Laura Linney
as Louise Saunders

Dominic West
as Ernest Hemingway

Corey Johnson
as John Wheelock

Rosy Benjamin
as Scribner's Staff

Lucy Briers
as Miss Wyckoff

Demetri Goritsas
as John Wheelock

Harry Attwell
as Assistant Editor

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Release date: 2016-06-10

Revenue: $5,681,622

Runtime: 1h 44m

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