The Secret Life of Algernon

• Rated 6.5 out of 10
• Movie
• 1997
• 1h 46m
• Comedy

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.

Director

Charles Jarrott

Starring

John Cullum, Carrie-Anne Moss, Charles Durning, Hrant Alianak