Movie·2016·104 min

Genius

Name: Genius
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2016-06-10
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Laura Linney, Guy Pearce

Genius streams in the US on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fawesome and 6 more apps, as of October 5, 2026.

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

6.5 / 10 · TMDB

History Drama

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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