Flowers for Algernon

★5.5

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?

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

John Pielmeier,Daniel Keyes

Writers

Mary V. Buck,Kristine Scott,Susan Edelman,...

Producers

Budget

Revenue

20-02-2000

Release Date

CAUS

Country