Flowers for Algernon

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?

Drama

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?

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  • Release Date: 2000-02-20
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Director: Jeff Bleckner

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    • Cast

    • Matthew Modine

      Charlie Gordon

    • Kelli Williams

      Alice Kinian

    • Ron Rifkin

      Dr. Jonah Strauss

    • Bonnie Bedelia

      Rose

    • Gloria Slade

      Faye

    • Cliff Saunders

      Mike

    • Kathryn Kirkpatrick

      Bernice

    • David McFarlane

      Lester

    • Ronit Cohen

      Francine

    • Carson Durven

      Oliver

    • Hayley Lochner

      Harriet

    • Cameron Bowen

      Young Charlie

    • Andrew Dinner

      First Teen

    • Liam Titcomb

      Second Teen

    • Ron Kennell

      Bakery Worker

    • Vince Guerriero

      Bartender

    • Mo Kelso

      Female Neighbor

    • Billy Khoury

      Male Neighbor