Movies Like Flowers for Algernon

Loved Flowers for Algernon? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

24 titles

Heartstopper 2022 ★ 8.6

Ode to Joy 2019 ★ 6.2

Descendants of the Sun 2016 ★ 8.3

Charly 1968 ★ 6.5

All My Life 2020 ★ 7.8

Something the Lord Made 2004 ★ 7.9

The Fall 2006 ★ 7.6

Dying Young 1991 ★ 6.7

Saving Hope 2012 ★ 7.0

Awakenings 1990 ★ 7.8

Words on Bathroom Walls 2020 ★ 7.7

Guzaarish 2010 ★ 7.3

Chasing Life 2014 ★ 7.2

Head-On 2004 ★ 7.5

Maniac 2018 ★ 7.4

Summer of 85 2020 ★ 7.4

Love Happens 2009 ★ 5.8

Chemical Hearts 2020 ★ 7.3

Regarding Henry 1991 ★ 6.5

Ordinary Love 2019 ★ 6.8

Hector and the Search for Happiness 2014 ★ 6.7

Man in Love 2014 ★ 7.2

50/50 2011 ★ 7.2

Phenomenon 1996 ★ 6.5