Genius

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

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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Top Cast

Colin Firth

As Max Perkins

Jude Law

As Thomas Wolfe

Nicole Kidman

As Aline Bernstein

Laura Linney

As Louise Saunders

Guy Pearce

As F. Scott Fitzgerald

Dominic West

As Ernest Hemingway

Vanessa Kirby

As Zelda Fitzgerald

Demetri Goritsas

As John Wheelock

Harry Attwell

As Assistant Editor

Angela Ashton

As Bertha Perkins

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