Flowers for Algernon

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

Played Charlie Gordon
Kelli Williams

Played Alice Kinian
Ron Rifkin

Played Dr. Jonah Strauss
Bonnie Bedelia

Played Rose
Gloria Slade

Played Faye
Cliff Saunders

Played Mike
Kathryn Kirkpatrick

Played Bernice
David McFarlane

Played Lester
Ronit Cohen

Played Francine
Carson Durven

Played Oliver
Hayley Lochner

Played Harriet
Cameron Bowen

Played Young Charlie
Andrew Dinner

Played First Teen
Liam Titcomb

Played Second Teen
Ron Kennell

Played Bakery Worker
Vince Guerriero

Played Bartender
Mo Kelso

Played Female Neighbor
Billy Khoury

Played Male Neighbor

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