Genius

2016 film by Michael Grandage
Movie film Q18811602
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Genius

Summary

Genius is a film[1]. Genius ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genius's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Genius was directed by Michael Grandage[4].
  • John Logan wrote the screenplay for Genius[5].
  • Genius's composer is recorded as Adam Cork[6].
  • Genius's genre is biographical film[7].
  • Genius's genre is drama film[8].
  • Genius's genre is LGBTQ-related film[9].
  • Genius's based on is recorded as Max Perkins: Editor of Genius[10].
  • A cast member of Genius was Colin Firth[11].
  • A cast member of Genius was Nicole Kidman[12].
  • A cast member of Genius was Guy Pearce[13].
  • A cast member of Genius was Jude Law[14].
  • A cast member of Genius was Dominic West[15].
  • A cast member of Genius was Laura Linney[16].
  • A cast member of Genius was Vanessa Kirby[17].
  • A cast member of Genius was Demetri Goritsas[18].
  • Genius's production company is recorded as Summit Entertainment[19].
  • Genius's director of photography is recorded as Ben Davis[20].
  • The original language of Genius was English[21].
  • Genius's Commons category is recorded as Genius (2016 film)[22].
  • Genius was distributed by video on demand[23].
  • Genius's review score is recorded as 52%[24].
  • Genius's review score is recorded as 5.9/10[25].
  • Genius's review score is recorded as 56/100[26].
  • Genius's color is recorded as color[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Genius was directed by Michael Grandage[4]. John Logan wrote the screenplay for Genius[5]. Cast members include Colin Firth[11], Nicole Kidman[12], Guy Pearce[13], Jude Law[14], Dominic West[15], and Laura Linney[16].

Publication

Publication dates include August 11, 2016[28], June 10, 2016[29], and December 7, 2016[30]. The original language of Genius was English[21]. Genres include biographical film[7], drama film[8], and LGBTQ-related film[9]. Genius was distributed by video on demand[23].

Subject and Themes

Genius's main subject is Lost Generation[31].

Reception

Reviews include 52%[24], 5.9/10[25], and 56/100[26].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Genius's after a work by is recorded as A. Scott Berg[32].

Why It Matters

Genius ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2] Genius has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Genius is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → Lost Generation
    Depicts → —
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  2. 5w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    After a work by → A. Scott Berg
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  3. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 1703957
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  4. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14710 → F01911
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  5. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 50010
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  6. 10w ago · Schemathings · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → interwar period, 20th century
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  7. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14567 → SID0028468
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  8. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14571 → 400706
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  9. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2016-08-11T00:00:00Z, +2016-06-10T00:00:00Z, +2016-12-07T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → John Logan
    Imda rating → PG
    Duration → {'amount': '+104'}
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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