Charly

Charly (1968)

PGSeptember 23, 1968 (US)Drama, Romance, Science Fiction1 hour and 43 minutes
65%
User score

A love story that begins with an incredible experiment!

Description

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.

Stirling Silliphant
Screenplay
Ralph Nelson
Director
Daniel Keyes
Novel

Actors

Cliff Robertson
Cliff Robertson
Charlie Gordon
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom
Alice Kinian
Lilia Skala
Lilia Skala
Dr. Anna Straus
Leon Janney
Leon Janney
Dr. Richard Nemur
Ruth White
Ruth White
Mrs. Apple
Dick Van Patten
Dick Van Patten
Bert
Edward McNally
Edward McNally
Gimpy
Barney Martin
Barney Martin
Hank
William Dwyer
William Dwyer
Joey
Dan Morgan
Dan Morgan
Paddy
Marianna Case
Marianna Case
Young Woman (uncredited)
Leon Collins
Leon Collins
Tap Dancer (uncredited)
Harry Cooper
Harry Cooper
Conference Attendee (uncredited)
Frank Dolan
Frank Dolan
Eddie (uncredited)
Randee Lynne Jensen
Randee Lynne Jensen
Woman (uncredited)
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Convention Speaker (uncredited)
Donald Warnock
Donald Warnock
Conference Attendee (uncredited)
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$950,000

Revenue

$814,666

Keywords
experimentmousegeniusintelligence test