Charly (1968)
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A love story that begins with an incredible experiment!
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.
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- $950K
- Box office
- $814.7K
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Top billed cast
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Cliff RobertsonCharlie Gordon
Claire BloomAlice Kinian
Lilia SkalaDr. Anna Straus
Leon JanneyDr. Richard Nemur
Ruth WhiteMrs. Apple
Dick Van PattenBertEdward McNallyGimpy
Barney MartinHankWilliam DwyerJoeyDan MorganPaddyMarianna CaseYoung Woman (uncredited)Leon CollinsTap Dancer (uncredited)Keywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · Romance · Science FictionTheme affinityMouse · Experiment · GeniusMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference321005
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Frequently asked questions about Charly
What is Charly about?
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.
How long is Charly?
Charly has a runtime of 103 minutes.