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Where to Watch 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?
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?
Drama 91 min 5.6/10 from 27 votes
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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