Charlie Gordon is mentally handicapped and all he wants in life is to be a genius. When he gets picked for experimental surgery it looks like his dream may finally come true. But the surgery has side effects that could could kill Charlie. Can Charlie survive being just plain old "Charlie Gordon" and will his newfound romance survive this test of character?
Released: Feb 20, 2000
Runtime: 91 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Matthew Modine, Kelli Williams, Ron Rifkin, Bonnie Bedelia, Gloria Slade, Cliff Saunders
Crew: John Pielmeier (Teleplay), Mary V. Buck (Casting), Taavo Soodor (Production Design), Jeff Bleckner (Director), David Edgar (Set Decoration), Richard Cadger (Dialogue Editor)