Matthew Modine
Charlie Gordon
2000•1h 31m•Released•EN
Flowers for Algernon
“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?”
Overview
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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Movie Details
Release Date
February 20, 2000
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
5.7 / 10
Votes
30
Budget
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Status
Released
Popularity
1.4
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