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Find out who starred in the TV movie adaptation of Daniel Keyes' novel, directed by Jeff Bleckner. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Flowers for Algernon is a 2000 American-Canadian television film written by John Pielmeier, directed by Jeff Bleckner and starring Matthew Modine. [1] It is the second screen adaptation of Daniel Keyes ' 1966 novel of the same name following the 1968 film Charly .
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
Flowers for Algernon is a short story by American author Daniel Keyes, later expanded by him into a novel and subsequently adapted for film and other media.The short story, written in 1958 and first published in the April 1959 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1960. [2]
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Feb 20, 2000 · Jeff Bleckner. Director. Daniel Keyes. Novel. John Pielmeier. Teleplay. 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.
