Genius
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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1 win & 6 nominations total
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"Max Perkins discovered Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. But he never met anyone like Thomas Wolfe."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Revenue
$5,681,622
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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
Harry Attwell
Assistant Editor
Angela Ashton
Bertha Perkins
Eve Bracken
Zippy Perkins
Gillian Hanna
Julia Wolfe
Crew
Michael Grandage
Director
Directing
James Bierman
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Michael Grandage
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John Logan
Producer
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Adam Cork
Original Music Composer
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John Logan
Screenplay
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Ben Davis
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James J. Bagley
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A. Scott Berg
Executive Producer
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Tim Bevan
Executive Producer
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Nik Bower
Executive Producer
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Tim Christian
Executive Producer
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FILM REVIEW: Genius (2016) - Cultured Vultures
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Even at Its Most Dynamic, Genius Is Still a Movie About Book Editing - Vulture
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Genius movie review & film summary (2016) - Roger Ebert
Genius movie review & film summary (2016) Roger Ebert
Review: ‘Genius’ Puts Max Perkins and Thomas Wolfe in a Literary Bromance (Published 2016) - The New York Times
Review: ‘Genius’ Puts Max Perkins and Thomas Wolfe in a Literary Bromance (Published 2016) The New York Times
The Odd Factual Gaps in Michael Grandage’s “Genius” - The New Yorker
The Odd Factual Gaps in Michael Grandage’s “Genius” The New Yorker
Genius review – Colin Firth and Jude Law's literary bromance needs an edit | Berlin film festival 2016 - The Guardian
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