Film
The Secret Life of Algernon
1997 · 1h 46m · Comedy
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- 5.7
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Overview
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
Algernon Pendleton
Carrie-Anne Moss
Madge Clerisy
Charles Durning
Norbie Hess
Hrant Alianak
Mahir Sulleyman
Crew
- Charles JarrottWriter · Director
- John CullumWriter
- John GrayWriter
- Russell GreenanNovel
Details
- Release date
- November 15, 1997
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- Comedy
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