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Charly

An intellectually disabled man undergoes an experiment that gives him the intelligence of a genius.

Director

Ralph Nelson

Year

Genre

drama, romance, sci-fi

Box Office

$15,826,800

Production

ABC Pictures,Cinerama Releasing Corporation

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 6 nominations total

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Charly Gordon

Cliff Robertson

Alice Kinian

Dr. Anna Straus

Dr. Richard Nemur

Mrs. Apple

Bert

Dick Van Patten

Gimpy

Hank

Joey

Paddy

Young Woman

Tap Dancer

Conference Attendee

Eddie

Extra

Randee Lynne Jensen

Convention Speaker

Conference Attendee

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Charly Gordon Convention Speaker #5 Convention Speaker #1 Convention Speaker #4 Convention Speaker #6 Convention Speaker #3 Convention Speaker #7 Convention Speaker #2 Alice Kinnian Dr. Anna Strauss Dr. Richard Nemur Mrs. Apple

Goethe saw that it was Faust's
relentless search for objectives... - Charly

Goethe saw that it was Faust's relentless search for ob...

That's very good, Mrs. Gardner. - Charly

That's very good, Mrs. Gardner.

I can never get that one word, that "school." - Charly

I can never get that one word, that "school."

Automobile. - Charly

Charly, you don't have to worry
about passing or failing. Not these tests. - Charly

Charly, you don't have to worry about passing or failin...

It growed. It got big. - Charly

It growed. It got big.

Yeah, Charly again.
He has a marvelous opportunity. - Charly

Yeah, Charly again. He has a marvelous opportunity.

Ready? - Charly

He beat me. - Charly

Come on, Charly, cheer up. - Charly

Come on, Charly, cheer up.

Charly, aren't you gonna ask me up? - Charly

Charly, aren't you gonna ask me up?

Can you imagine Monty - Charly

Can you imagine Monty

Can you imagine Monty - Charly

Can you imagine Monty

- It's just a room, Miss Kinnian.
- It's very nice. - Charly

- It's just a room, Miss Kinnian. - It's very nice...

Who are they? - Charly

- Would you like to sit down?
- Yeah, I would. - Charly

- Would you like to sit down? - Yeah, I would.

Thank you. - Charly

I think we can get you
to race Algernon again. - Charly

I think we can get you to race Algernon again.

Isn't it true that the average retardate is overly sensitive and sometimes hostile - Charly

Isn't it true that the average retardate is overly...

Come on, Charly. Let's go. - Charly

Come on, Charly. Let's go.

You sure are a smart mouse, Algernon. - Charly

You sure are a smart mouse, Algernon.

That Father Callahan now. Take him, Monty. - Charly

That Father Callahan now. Take him, Monty.

Buddy, what you doing? - Charly

Buddy, what you doing?

The operation. - Charly

- Miss Kinnian?
- Yes. - Charly

- Miss Kinnian? - Yes.

Again, Charly. - Charly

These five mice, look at their mental curve. - Charly

These five mice, look at their mental curve.

My name is Dick I live in a house - Charly

My name is Dick I live in a house

And what are you doing here? - Charly

And what are you doing here?

You say, a cage. A pet mouse? - Charly

You say, a cage. A pet mouse?

I don't know if mice
are carnivorous or vegetarious. - Charly

I don't know if mice are carnivorous or vegetarious.

Hi, Alg. - Charly

Professor, Dr. Straus, Miss Kinnian!
I beat him! - Charly

Professor, Dr. Straus, Miss Kinnian! I beat him!

It's just a room Miss Kinnian It's very nice - Charly

It's just a room Miss Kinnian It's very nice

Punctuate it. - Charly

Now, I got something all made up for you
to punctuate. - Charly

Now, I got something all made up for you to punctuate.

Punctuate that - Charly

That does not make sense. - Charly

That does not make sense.

That that is - Charly

Student surpasses the teacher. - Charly

Student surpasses the teacher.

Tomorrow's studies. - Charly

Tomorrow's studies.

This is the Capitol of the United States. - Charly

This is the Capitol of the United States.

You are looking at a film of one of
our country's most significant events. - Charly

You are looking at a film of one of our country's most ...

- Charly, that was perfect.
- Great. I love that. - Charly

- Charly, that was perfect. - Great. I love that.

Mrs. Kinnian. Come here, quick. - Charly

Mrs. Kinnian. Come here, quick.

Let's see if you can identify... - Charly

Let's see if you can identify...

Faneuil Hall. Built in the early 1 7 40s... - Charly

Faneuil Hall. Built in the early 1 7 40s...

Right Any questions - Charly

Right Any questions

I was wondering why people - Charly

I was wondering why people

What happened? - Charly

What are you trying to turn him into - Charly

What are you trying to turn him into

Yes? - Charly

Very nice of you. - Charly

Very nice of you.

Have you been spying on me? - Charly

Have you been spying on me?

You think anyone would ever want you - Charly

You think anyone would ever want you

I saw your cycle outside - Charly

I saw your cycle outside

- Marry me, Alice.
- Charly... - Charly

- Marry me, Alice. - Charly...

Marry me pretty girl marry me - Charly

Marry me pretty girl marry me

Ever been anywhere? - Charly

Ever been anywhere?

As captain of this ship,
I now declare us man and wife. - Charly

As captain of this ship, I now declare us man and wife.

You know what's going to happen
in the year 2o18? - Charly

You know what's going to happen in the year 2o18?

Think Algernon has found a wife? - Charly

Think Algernon has found a wife?

They say Charly - Charly

They say Charly

What's enough love - Charly

What's enough love

Mr. Gordon... - Charly

And what do you see in that world - Charly

And what do you see in that world

Modern art - Charly

Any more questions? - Charly

Any more questions?

In the back any more questions about things as they are - Charly

In the back any more questions about things as they are

Professor Nemur... - Charly

Professor Nemur...

Professor Nemur... - Charly

Professor Nemur...

- Thank you.
- You're welcome. - Charly

- Thank you. - You're welcome.

It requires no great stretch of imagination
to visualize a possible connection... - Charly

It requires no great stretch of imagination to visualize a p...

Perhaps the only possible answer... - Charly

Perhaps the only possible answer...

Which by its very nature... - Charly

Which by its very nature...

Go home, Charly.
You'll work better in the morning. - Charly

Go home, Charly. You'll work better in the morning.

These tapes will have to be programmed. - Charly

These tapes will have to be programmed.

Your evaluations were correct - Charly

Your evaluations were correct

That's too bad. - Charly

That's too bad.

Felt like coffee. - Charly

Felt like coffee.

- Hungry? Want some eggs?
- No, just coffee. - Charly

- Hungry? Want some eggs? - No, just coffee.

All right, don't marry me. - Charly

All right, don't marry me.

All right don't marry me - Charly

All right don't marry me

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An intellectually disabled man undergoes an experiment that gives him the intelligence of a genius.

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Director: Ralph Nelson

Writer: Daniel Keyes, Stirling Silliphant

Production: ABC Pictures,Cinerama Releasing Corporation

Genre: drama, romance, sci-fi

Year: 1968

MetaScore: 50/100

ImdbRating: 6.9

BoxOffice: $15,826,800

Released: 23 Sep 1968

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 6 nominations total

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