Flowers for Algernon
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?
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Flowers for Algernon
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 20, 2000
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Drama
User Score
55%
Original Title
Flowers for Algernon
Production Companies
Citadel Entertainment, Alliance Atlantis, Storyline Entertainment
Director
Jeff Bleckner
Description
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?
