Flowers for Algernon
2000
Last month, Charlie Gordon couldn't read. Now he's quoting Shakespeare. Can the medical miracle that changed his life help him understand the meaning of love?
- Jeff Bleckner
- 1h 31m
- February 20, 2000 · United States of America, Canada
Overview
Charlie Gordon is mentally handicapped and all he wants in life is to be a genius. When he gets picked for experimental surgery it looks like his dream may finally come true. But the surgery has side effects that could could kill Charlie. Can Charlie survive being just plain old "Charlie Gordon" and will his newfound romance survive this test of character?
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 20, 2000
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, Canada
- Cast
- Matthew Modine,Kelli Williams,Ron Rifkin,Bonnie Bedelia,Gloria Slade,Cliff Saunders,Kathryn Kirkpatrick,David McFarlane,Ronit Cohen,Carson Durvenand 8 more
- Director
- Jeff Bleckner
- Writer
- Daniel Keyes,John Pielmeier
- Cinematography
- Mike Fash
- Music
- Mark Adler
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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