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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?

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Jeff Bleckner

Synopsis

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?

Actors

Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine
Charlie Gordon
Kelli Williams
Kelli Williams
Alice Kinian
Ron Rifkin
Ron Rifkin
Dr. Jonah Strauss
Bonnie Bedelia
Bonnie Bedelia
Rose
Gloria Slade
Gloria Slade
Faye
Cliff Saunders
Cliff Saunders
Mike
Kathryn Kirkpatrick
Kathryn Kirkpatrick
Bernice
David McFarlane
David McFarlane
Lester
Ronit Cohen
Ronit Cohen
Francine
Carson Durven
Carson Durven
Oliver
Hayley Lochner
Hayley Lochner
Harriet
Cameron Bowen
Cameron Bowen
Young Charlie
Andrew Dinner
Andrew Dinner
First Teen
Liam Titcomb
Liam Titcomb
Second Teen
Ron Kennell
Ron Kennell
Bakery Worker
Vince Guerriero
Vince Guerriero
Bartender
Vince Guerriero
Vince Guerriero
Bartender
Mo Kelso
Mo Kelso
Female Neighbor
Billy Khoury
Billy Khoury
Male Neighbor

Crews

Jeff Bleckner
Jeff Bleckner
Director
Daniel Keyes
Daniel Keyes
Novel
John Pielmeier
John Pielmeier
Teleplay
Mark Winemaker
Mark Winemaker
Producer
Mark Adler
Mark Adler
Original Music Composer
Mike Fash
Mike Fash
Director of Photography
Geoffrey Rowland
Geoffrey Rowland
Editor
Mary V. Buck
Mary V. Buck
Casting
Susan Edelman
Susan Edelman
Casting
Taavo Soodor
Taavo Soodor
Production Design
David Edgar
David Edgar
Set Decoration
Linda Muir
Linda Muir
Costume Design
Gail 'Freddie' Godden
Gail 'Freddie' Godden
Hairstylist
Kathleen Graham
Kathleen Graham
Makeup Artist
David McLennan
David McLennan
First Assistant Director
John Archbell
John Archbell
Property Master
Richard Cadger
Richard Cadger
Dialogue Editor
Paul Shikata
Paul Shikata
Sound Effects Editor
Buzz Watson
Buzz Watson
Boom Operator
Shelley Cook
Shelley Cook
Stunt Coordinator
Ira Cohen
Ira Cohen
Gaffer
Shem Ellis
Shem Ellis
Best Boy Electric
Chris Faulkner
Chris Faulkner
Key Grip
Stewart Grayburn
Stewart Grayburn
Dolly Grip
John Medland
John Medland
Still Photographer
Christopher Tammaro
Christopher Tammaro
Camera Operator
Vince Nyuli
Vince Nyuli
Location Manager
Oliver Olsen
Oliver Olsen
Script Supervisor
Kristine Scott
Kristine Scott
Production Coordinator
David R. Ginsburg
David R. Ginsburg
Executive Producer
Neil Meron
Neil Meron
Executive Producer
Craig Zadan
Craig Zadan
Executive Producer

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