Genius (2016)

Genius (2016)

Max Perkins discovered Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. But he never met anyone like Thomas Wolfe. 2016-06-10 United Kingdom, United States of America 104 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Colin Firth is Max Perkins
Max Perkins
Jude Law is Thomas Wolfe
Thomas Wolfe
Nicole Kidman is Aline Bernstein
Aline Bernstein
Laura Linney is Louise Saunders
Louise Saunders
Guy Pearce is F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Dominic West is Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway
Vanessa Kirby is Zelda Fitzgerald
Zelda Fitzgerald
Demetri Goritsas is John Wheelock
John Wheelock
Harry Attwell is Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
Angela Ashton is Bertha Perkins
Bertha Perkins
Eve Bracken is Zippy Perkins
Zippy Perkins
Gillian Hanna is Julia Wolfe
Julia Wolfe