Golden Globe Best Screenplay - Motion Picture 1969 · Winner
Academy Award Actor 1969 · Winner
Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama 1969 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama 1969 · Nominated
Charly Gordon (Cliff Robertson), who has an IQ of 69, is constantly derided by his boss and fellow employees at the bakery where he works. His efforts to read and write prove fruitless. But when Dr. Straus (Lilia Skala) offers Charly an opportunity to participate in a radical medical experiment, he becomes a certified genius. The newly educated...
