Genius (2016)
Max Perkins discovered Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. But he never met anyone like Thomas Wolfe.
Starring Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman
Directed by Michael Grandage
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: 104 min.
Rating: 6.5
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom,United States of America
Genres: Drama,History
Keywords: new york city,book,biography,writer,book editor,novelist,editor,1930s
Cast
Max Perkins
Thomas Wolfe
Aline Bernstein
Louise Saunders
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
Zelda Fitzgerald
John Wheelock
Assistant Editor
Bertha Perkins
Zippy Perkins
Julia Wolfe
John Wheelock
Eleanor, Perkins' Maid
Scribner's Staff
Mabel Wolfe
Director
Jane Perkins
Peggy Perkins
Nancy Perkins
Miss Wyckoff
James, Mailroom Clerk
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Scribner's Staff
Purring Woman
Guest at Purring Woman's Table
Guest at Purring Woman's Table
Guest at Purring Woman's Table
Guest at Purring Woman's Table
Actress
Actor
Lighting Technician
Lighting Technician
Woman at Bar
Woman at Bar
Band
Band
Band
Band
Band
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Grand Central Station Conductor
John Hopkins Hospital Nurse
Funeral Minister
Effie Wolfe
Frank Wolfe
Frederick Wolfe