Maximilian (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2016, Maximilian is a documentary film directed by Nicolas Greinacher, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. With an IQ of 149+, 13-year old Maximilian Janisch is Switzerlands most famous highly gifted child. After passing the final secondary-school examinations in Mathematics at just 9 years old, Maximilian has jumped forward 3 grades and is now attending Mathematical courses at University level. The film follows Maximilian and his parents through their high energy daily life and reflects on what it means to be a child prodigy.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Maximilian sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maximilian page.
If you liked it. Fans of Maximilian tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Maximilian (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Maximilian change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Maximilian worth watching?
- Maximilian holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Maximilian released?
- Maximilian was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.