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Genie
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Title: Genie

Release Date: 22 Nov 2023

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Fantasy, Comedy

Director: Universal Pictures, Working Title Films

Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Working Title Films

Overview: Flora, a genie trapped for more than 2,000 years inside an antique jewelry box, is accidentally called to service by Bernard, whose life is unraveling around him.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (209 votes)

Cast

  • Flora: Melissa McCarthy
  • Bernard Bottle: Paapa Essiedu
  • Julie Bottle: Denée Benton
  • Eve Bottle: Jordyn McIntosh
  • Flaxman: Alan Cumming
  • Lenny: Marc Maron
  • Johnny: Tate Ellington
  • Grandma Patty: LaChanze
  • Bernard’s Mother: Ellen Cleghorne
  • Bernard’s Father: Oberon K.A. Adjepong
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