Movie

The Secret Life of Algernon

★ 6.5(2)19971h 46m

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Good to know

Director: Charles Jarrott
Release date: 1997-11-15
Runtime: 1h 46m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Phare-Est Productions

About The Secret Life of Algernon

The Secret Life of Algernon is a 1997 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Charles Jarrott, starring John Cullum, Carrie-Anne Moss and Charles Durning. It has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Secret Life of Algernon in Israel — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Themes & keywords

loner

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Secret Life of Algernon in Israel?+

The Secret Life of Algernon is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Israel. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Secret Life of Algernon on Netflix?+

The Secret Life of Algernon is not on Netflix in Israel right now.

How long is The Secret Life of Algernon?+

The Secret Life of Algernon has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

Who stars in The Secret Life of Algernon?+

The Secret Life of Algernon stars John Cullum, Carrie-Anne Moss, Charles Durning and Hrant Alianak.

When did The Secret Life of Algernon come out?+

The Secret Life of Algernon is a 1997 movie directed by Charles Jarrott.

What genre is The Secret Life of Algernon?+

The Secret Life of Algernon is Comedy film.

Who directed The Secret Life of Algernon?+

The Secret Life of Algernon was directed by Charles Jarrott.