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Genius(2017)
75%
299 Votes
Overview
The life stories of history's greatest minds. From their days as young adults to their final years we see their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws and genius.
Type: Scripted
Status: Canceled
Languages: English
Countries:
United States of America
Networks:
Production Companies:
Tumbleweed Productions
Top 7 Billed Cast
Aaron Pierre
Malcolm X
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jayme Lawson
Betty Shabazz
Weruche Opia
Coretta Scott King
Gary Carr
Clyde X
Hubert Point-Du Jour
Ralph Abernathy
Ron Cephas Jones
Elijah Muhammad
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