Tag: Ralph Nelson

Charly Script

Script by:Daniel Keyes (Writer), Stirling Silliphant (Screenplay)
Directed by:Ralph Nelson
Year:1968
IMDb:tt0062794

Plot: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 his was right.
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Lilies Of The Field Script

Script by:William E. Barrett (Novel), James Poe (Screenplay)
Directed by:Ralph Nelson
Year:1963
IMDb:tt0057251

Plot:An unemployed construction worker (Homer Smith) heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior (Mother Maria), who believes that Homer has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert...
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Embryo Script

Script by:Anita Doohan (Screenplay), Jack W. Thomas (Screenplay)
Directed by:Ralph Nelson
Year:1976
IMDb:tt0074475

Plot:A scientist doing experiments on a human fetus discovers a method to accelerate the fetus into a mature adult in just a few days.
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A Hero Ain’t Nothin But a Sandwich Script

Script by:Alice Childress (Novel), Alice Childress (Screenplay)
Directed by:Ralph Nelson
Year:1978
IMDb:tt0077669

Plot:Faced with the harsh reality of growing up in the ghetto, 13-year old Benjie (Larry B. Scott) turns to heroin to escape. After Benjie hits rock bottom, his mother (Cicely Tyson) and her boyfriend (Paul Winfield) must sacrifice to help him overcome his dependency. Directed by Ralph Nelson, this heartwarming drama tackles the battle of a troubled youth, his struggles with addiction, and the impact felt by those around him.
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