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The Secret Life of Algernon is a 1997 Canadian comedy film directed by Charles Jarrott. It stars John Cullum and Carrie-Anne Moss in an early film appearance. It won an award at the 1998 Breckenridge Festival of Film. [1]
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.
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- Comedy
- Charles Jarrott
- 1998-04
The Secret Life of Algernon. An heir (John Cullum) lives quietly until he meets a woman (Carrie-Anne Moss) posing as an Egyptologist, and an old friend (Charles Durning) of...
- Comedy, Drama
- John Cullum
- Charles Jarrott
Dec 7, 2013 · A 3 min trailer for the movie starring Carrie-Anne Moss (of "The Matrix"), two time Tony Award Winner John Cullum (from "Northern Exposure", etc), and the revered Charles Durning (from...
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Sep 29, 1997 · Veteran helmer Charles Jarrott's "The Secret Life of Algernon," is an airy, often amusing absurdist comedy chronicling the misadventures of an eccentric fellow.
Aug 27, 2023 · Algernon is an old man who lives alone, having conversations with a porcelain cat and enjoys making things out of bones. He boils a neighbour’s dead dog for the bones. He is visited by an old friend who is dying but who commits suicide first – leaving a million dollars in a suitcase.
An absurdist comedy chroncling the misadventures of an eccentric fellow, Algernon Pendelton--the great-grandson of a famous explorer and Egyptologist--who lives in his renowned ancestor's artifact-laden home and is convinced by a mysterious, beautiful "colleague" that his great-grandpa has left...
