Charlie Gordon, born with a very low IQ, faces constant mockery from those around him until he undergoes an experimental surgery to boost human intelligence. The procedure, previously successful on a lab mouse named Algernon, transforms Charlie into a genius, surpassing even the doctors who operated on him. However, as Algernon shows signs of decline, questions arise about Charlie’s future.
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Charlie Gordon, born with a very low IQ, faces constant mockery from those around him until he undergoes an experimental surgery to boost human intelligence. The procedure, previously successful on a lab mouse named Algernon, transforms Charlie into a genius, surpassing even the doctors who operated on him. However, as Algernon shows signs of decline, questions arise about Charlie’s future.
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Descriptions of sexual desires, explicit interactions, and scenes of intimacy as Charlie explores his emotions.
No violence or gore depicted.
Mild profanity in dialogue and reports.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
No religious themes present.
No witchcraft or occult elements.
No evidence found in available sources.
Central themes on societal treatment of the mentally disabled and ethics of scientific experimentation.
Themes of existential despair and loneliness leading to suicidal ideation, but no attempts depicted.
Depictions of mistreatment, bullying, and emotional abuse toward the mentally disabled; past traumas influence Charlie.
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