Flowers for Algernon (2000)

TV-PG 20 Feb 2000 • Drama, Sci-Fi • 1h 31m

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?

Jeff Bleckner
Director

Daniel Keyes, John Pielmeier
Writer

Matthew Modine, Kelli Williams, Richard Chevolleau
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 1 nomination
Country: Canada
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6.6

IMDb (1934 votes)