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Charly

DramaRomanceScience Fiction

Charly

A love story that begins with an incredible experiment!

6.5TMDB19681h 43m

TMDB6.5/10 · 122 votes

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TMDB6.5/10 · 122 votes

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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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Top cast

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)

Crew

Ralph Nelson

Ralph Nelson

Director, Producer

Stirling Silliphant

Stirling Silliphant

Screenplay

Daniel Keyes

Daniel Keyes

Novel

Selig J. Seligman

Selig J. Seligman

Executive Producer

Arthur J. Ornitz

Arthur J. Ornitz

Director of Photography

Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar

Original Music Composer

Fredric Steinkamp

Fredric Steinkamp

Editor

Hazel Roy

Hazel Roy

Costume Design

John DeCuir

John DeCuir

Production Design

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Details

Director: Ralph Nelson
Released: 1968
Runtime: 1h 43m
Genres: Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
Box Office (Revenue): $815K
Production Budget: $950K
Scores: TMDB6.5/10 · 122 votes