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Genius (2016)
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PG-13 · 2016 · Released · 104m
TMDB 6.5 · 733 votes
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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| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Videoload, Rakuten TV, Freenet meinVOD |
| Brazil | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Diamond Films Amazon Channel |
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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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