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Where to watch “Genius” (2016) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.
What to expect (spoiler-free)
Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (2016).
It sits in the History, Drama space and is paced for about 104 minutes.
Top billed names include Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Laura Linney.
The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).
Topics & keywords
new york city, biography, writer, book editor, novelist, editor, 1930s
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Plot
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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