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The Secret Life of Algernon (1997)
Directed by Charles Jarrott
Comedy · 1h 46m
Algernon is an old man who lives alone, having conversations with a porcelain cat and enjoys making things out of bones... he boils a neighbor's dead dog for the bones... and he is visited by an old friend who is dying of ailments and thus commits suicide, leaving a million dollars in a suitcase. A woman claiming to be interested in Algernon's Egyptologist great grandfather pretends to be in love with Algernon... and he almost falls for it.
Cast
John Cullum
Carrie-Anne Moss
Charles Durning
Hrant Alianak
Crew
- Director
- Charles Jarrott
- Writer
- Charles Jarrott, John Cullum, John Gray
- Novel
- Russell Greenan
Details
- Release date
- 1997-11-15
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Canada
- Production
- Phare-Est Productions, Marano Productions Inc.