Charly (1968)

6.5/10 103 min Drama Romance Science Fiction

Overview

An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he struggles with whether or not what was done to him was right.

Cast

Cliff Robertson

Charlie Gordon

Claire Bloom

Alice Kinian

Lilia Skala

Dr. Anna Straus

Leon Janney

Dr. Richard Nemur

Ruth White

Mrs. Apple

Dick Van Patten

Bert

Barney Martin

Hank

Randee Lynne Jensen

Woman (uncredited)

Ralph Nelson

Convention Speaker (uncredited)

Recommendations

Phenomenon
The Yellow Handkerchief
Winter's Tale
Marjorie Prime
An Autumn Romance
Life in a Year
Transcendence
The Final Cut
Gemini Man
Stormageddon
Forever Young
Not Easily Broken
Possession
The Secret of NIMH
The Secret: Dare to Dream
Never Let Me Go
Zoe
Blind
Mr. K
The History of Love