Flowers for Algernon
movie
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?
Released February 20, 2000
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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?
Cast
Matthew Modine
as
Charlie Gordon
Kelli Williams
as
Alice Kinian
Ron Rifkin
as
Dr. Jonah Strauss
Bonnie Bedelia
as
Rose
Gloria Slade
as
Faye
Cliff Saunders
as
Mike
Kathryn Kirkpatrick
as
Bernice
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David McFarlane
as
Lester
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Ronit Cohen
as
Francine
Carson Durven
as
Oliver
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Hayley Lochner
as
Harriet
Cameron Bowen
as
Young Charlie
Crew
Jeff Bleckner
as
Director
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Daniel Keyes
as
Novel
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John Pielmeier
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Teleplay
Mark Winemaker
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Producer
Mark Adler
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Original Music Composer
Mike Fash
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Director of Photography
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Geoffrey Rowland
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Editor
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Mary V. Buck
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Casting
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Susan Edelman
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Casting
Taavo Soodor
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Production Design
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David Edgar
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Set Decoration
Linda Muir
as
Costume Design