Movie Information
Overall Rank: 7548
Average Rating: 3.2/4
# of Ratings: 3
Theatrical Release Date: 02/20/2000
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jeff Bleckner
Actors: Matthew Modine, Kelli Williams, Bonnie Bedelia, Ron Rifkin, Richard Fitzpatrick, Gloria Slade
Plot: The movie tells the story of a young man named Charlie Gordon, who is mentally handicapped and who becomes a genius after he gets picked for an experimental surgery. But after the scientists discover the slow degradation of the little mouse named Algernon on whom they had performed the very first surgery, Charlie must find a way to accept his old life as a mentally-challenged person. -- Lady Amethyst
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Lady Amethyst - wrote on 2012-08-20 12:48
I watched this movie as a child and it had a great impact on me. After many years I watched it again and it was the first movie that actually made me cry my eyes out. 
