Charly

Charly

6.4IMDb Score
Released:1968-09-23
Duration:103 min
Director:Ralph Nelson
Actors:Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, Lilia Skala, Leon Janney, Ruth White
Production:ABC Pictures, Cinerama Releasing Corporation

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.

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