Where to watch The Genius in Canada
The Genius isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Canada right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 7 June 2026.
About The Genius
The Genius is a 1993 movie in the Comedy, Crime and Science Fiction genres, directed by Emily Breer and Joe Gibbons, starring Joe Gibbons, Karen Finley and Tony Oursler. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Genius in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
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.
Top cast
Joe Gibbons
Desmond Denton
Karen Finley
Kitty Church
Tony Oursler
Les Alabaster
Tony Conrad
Dirk Dirkson
Adolfas Mekas
Dr. Corbin
Camden Toy
Manic Client
Henry Hills
TV Reporter
Mark MacElhattan
Depressed Client
Corinne Mallet
Mike Ousterhout
Psycho Client
Albert McCreery
Casanova Client
Jay Barry
Art Collector Client
Keith Sanborn
Jennifer Montgomery
Steve Gallagher
Romy Charlesworth
Lewis Klahr
Heather McAdams
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Genius in Canada?+
The Genius is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is The Genius on Netflix?+
The Genius is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is The Genius?+
The Genius has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
Who stars in The Genius?+
The Genius stars Joe Gibbons, Karen Finley, Tony Oursler, Tony Conrad and Adolfas Mekas.
When did The Genius come out?+
The Genius is a 1993 movie directed by Emily Breer and Joe Gibbons.
What genre is The Genius?+
The Genius is Comedy, Crime and Science Fiction film.
Who directed The Genius?+
The Genius was directed by Emily Breer and Joe Gibbons.
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