Charly (1968)
"A love story that begins with an incredible experiment!"
ThumbScore
👍 75%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 50%
(MC: 50) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Lilia Skala as Dr. Anna Straus
Leon Janney as Dr. Richard Nemur
Dick Van Patten as Bert
Edward McNally as Gimpy
Barney Martin as Hank
Is Charly good?
Most people think so. 75% audience score, estimated from 124 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 50%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he struggles with whether or not what was done to him was right. Wikipedia ↗
