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Charly (marketed and stylized as CHAЯLY) is a 1968 American science fiction drama film directed and produced by Ralph Nelson and written by Stirling Silliphant. It is based on Flowers for Algernon, a science-fiction short story (1958) and subsequent novel (1966) by Daniel Keyes .
Flowers for Algernon. Charlie Gordon is mentally handicapped and all he wants in life is to be a genius. Charlie takes the chance, but he must adjust emotionally when a laboratory experiment raises his IQ to amazing levels. 343 IMDb 6.6 1 h 27 min 2000. X-Ray 13+.
Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Scientists turn a mentally challenged man into a genius. Cast & Crew. Read More. Ralph Nelson. Director. Cliff Robertson. Charly Gordon. Claire Bloom. Alice Kinian. Lilia Skala. Dr. Anna Straus. Leon Janney. Dr. Richard Nemur. Dick Van Patten. Bert. Photos & Videos. View All.
- Ralph Nelson, Mike Blum, Louis A. Stroller
- Cliff Robertson
After undergoing experimental brain surgery to increase his intelligence, Charlie (Matthew Modine, Have Dreams, Will Travel; TV's Weeds) is emboldened with his newfound genius,...
Algernon is a laboratory mouse who has undergone surgery to increase his intelligence. The story is told by a series of progress reports written by Charlie Gordon, the first human subject for the surgery, and it touches on ethical and moral themes such as the treatment of the mentally disabled. [4]
Mar 8, 2005 · When a mentally retarded man named Charly (Robertson) undergoes experimental brain surgery, he is miraculously freed from the prison of his own mind. As his IQ soars to genius proportions, Charly's eyes are opened to a world he's never truly seen.
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Matthew Modine. Charlie Gordon. Kelli Williams. Alice Kinian. Ron Rifkin. Dr. Jonah Strauss. Bonnie Bedelia. Rose. Richard Chevolleau. Actor. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. A...
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