Plot Summary
A ramshackle underground SF satire set and shot in the self-absorbed art world of lower Manhattan, written, produced, and directed by Joe Gibbons, who also plays one of the lead parts. Gibbons plays a mad scientist who's developed a technique for transferring personalities from one person's body to another; he becomes obsessed with an outlaw artist (played by performance artist Karen Finley) who destroys paintings in various galleries as a form of anarchist, anticapitalist protest.
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Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Emily Breer
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed The Genius?
The Genius was directed by Emily Breer and released in 1993.
How long is The Genius?
The Genius has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1993-04-02
- Status
- Released