Released:
2000-02-20

Overview:
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?

Director:
Jeff Bleckner

Runtime:
1h 31min

Genre:
Drama

• 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