Flowers for Algernon

6.6

/10

1h 31m 7+Drama Science-Fiction

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?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 k... Read more

Starring Matthew Modine, Kelli Williams, Ron Rifkin, Bonnie Bedelia, Gloria Slade, Cliff Saunders, Kathryn Kirkpatrick, David McFarlane, Ronit Cohen, Carson Durven

It's a drama and science-fiction movie, and has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.