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Charly (1968)
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Boston Summary
Charly is from South Boston with several scenes filmed in that part of Boston including his house and the playground scenes. Other locations include Faneuil Hall, Charlestown and the Public Garden along the Boston Movie Mile.
BMT Meter™ Ranking Details
Total 11.5 Boston Scenes 4.0 Boston Flavor 3.5 Quality 4.0
Plot
Tagline: A love story that begins with an incredible experiment!
In his oscar winning role, Cliff Robertson plays a mentally challanged adult, Charlie Gorden trying to make it through life. Through some medical experiments, he temporarily becomes brilliant and falls in love with his teacher-turned-lover played by Clair Bloom.
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Actor
Cliff Robertson Charly Gordon Claire Bloom Alice Kinnian Lilia Skala Dr. Anna Strauss Leon Janney Dr. Richard Nemur Ruth White Mrs. Apple Dick Van Patten Bert (as Richard Van Patten) Edward McNally Gimpy Barney Martin Hank William Dwyer Joey Dan Morgan Paddy
Movie Details
Genre Drama; Sci-Fi Director Ralph Nelson Producer Ralph Nelson Writer Daniel Keyes; Stirling Silliphant User Credit 1 Fredric Steinkamp User Credit 2 Hazel Roy Studio MGM/UA Language English Audience Rating PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) Running Time 103 mins Country USA Gross Color IMDb Rating 7.2
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