Genius

Director: Michael Grandage Michael Grandage

Overview

Colin Firth stars in this biopic of famous literary editor Max Perkins, which centers on his personal and professional relationship with eccentric author Thomas Wolfe (Jude Law). As Wolfe becomes consumed with his lengthy novels and begins to alienate his lover Aline Bernstein (Nicole Kidman), Perkins struggles to reel in his talent in order to deliver another best-seller for Scribner Publishing during the 1930s. Laura Linney, Guy Pearce, and Dominic West co-star in director Michael Grandage's debut feature film.

Product Details

Release Date:	09/06/2016
UPC:	0031398233688
Original Release:	2016
Rating:	PG-13
Source:	LIONSGATE - 600000-AEC LGE
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo]
Language:	English
Time:	1:44:00
Sales rank:	37,836

Special Features

Genesis of Genius" Featurette; "Painting a Portrait of the Lost Generation" Featurette

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Colin Firth	Max Perkins
Jude Law	Thomas Wolfe
Nicole Kidman	Aline Bernstein
Laura Linney	Louise Saunders
Guy Pearce	F. Scott Fitzgerald
Dominic West	Ernest Hemingway
Vanessa Kirby	Zelda Fitzgerald
Demetri Goritsas	John Wheelock
Mark Arnold	Boat Captain
Angela Ashton	Bertha Perkins
Eve Bracken	Zippy Perkins
Katya Watson	Jane Perkins
Lorna Doherty	Peggy Perkins
Makenna McBrierty	Nancy Perkins
Miquel Brown	Eleanor, "Perkins' Maid
Corey Johnson	John Wheelock
Lucy Briers	Miss Wyckoff
Harry Attwell	Assistant Editor
Katherine Kingsley	Purring Woman
Madeline Rice	Actress
Ian Drysdale	Actor
Richard Dempsey	Director
Cassandra Nina	Woman at Bar
Andrew Byron	Grand Central Station Conductor
Jane Perry	John Hopkins Hospital Nurse
Trina Dillon	Effie Wolfe
Gary Thomsett	Frank Wolfe
Elaine Caulfield	Mabel Wolfe
Mark Philimore	Frederick Wolfe
James Bierman	Funeral Minister
Erick Hayden	Scribner's Staff
Kenneth Hazeldine	Scribner's Staff,Staff
Oliver King	Scribner's Staff
Charlotte Longfield	Scribner's Staff
Nick Mercer	Scribner's Staff
Julia Wolfe	Gillian Hanna
Ray Strasser-King	James Mailroom Clerk
David Altaner	Staff
Rosy Benjamin	Staff
Charles Dinsdale	Staff
Alex Large	Staff
Kim Rosenfeld	Staff
James Wallace	Staff
Richard Clark	Guest at Purring Woman's Table
Stella McCabe	Guest at Purring Woman's Table
Christopher Oram	Guests at Purring Woman's Table
Mike Vessey	Guest at Purring Woman's Table
Alistair Sanderson	Lighting Technician
Alex Scrivens	Lighting Technician
Pamela Okoroafor	Woman at Bar
Kenji Fenton	Band
Neville Malcolm	Band
Winston Rollins	Band
Chris Storr	Band
Frank Tontoh	Band
Jamal Crawford	Dancer
Kemi Durosinmi	Dancer
Jo Dyce	Dancer
Kevin Ketti	Dancer
Lesley Mutombo-Agbepa	Dancer
Joshua Robinson	Dancer
Adam Cork	Composer

Technical Credits

John Logan

A. Scott Berg

Michael Grandage	Director,Producer
John Logan	Screenwriter,Producer
James Bierman	Producer
James J. Bagley	Executive Producer,Producer
A. Scott Berg	Executive Producer,Screenwriter,Producer
Tim Bevan	Executive Producer,Producer
Nik Bower	Executive Producer,Producer
Arielle Tepper Madover	Executive Producer
Deepak Nayar	Executive Producer,Producer
Benjamin Davis	Camera Operator
Carrie Legrand	Production Manager
James Grogan	Stunts
Neal Champion	Special Effects Supervisor
Tim Christian	Executive Producer,Producer
Ivan Dunleavy	Executive Producer,Producer
Lilly Blazewicz	Sound Effects
Andrew Caller	Sound Effects
Arthur Graley	Sound Effects
Arielle Tepper	Producer