Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.)
➱ STORYLINE:
"Being John Malkovich" is a surreal and original comedy-drama that explores the bizarre experiences of a puppeteer who discovers a portal leading directly into the mind of actor John Malkovich. This mind-bending journey raises questions about identity, consciousness, and celebrity, culminating in an experience that's as thought-provoking as it is humorous.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
"Being John Malkovich" stands out as a brilliantly inventive and quirky film by director Spike Jonze. The film's unique concept, combined with Charlie Kaufman's ingenious screenplay, offers a wildly original and absurdly funny exploration of human desire and the nature of self. With outstanding performances, particularly by John Cusack and Cameron Diaz, it's a must-see for fans of offbeat cinema.
➱ CREDITS:
Director: Spike Jonze
Writer: Charlie Kaufman
Starring:
- John Cusack as Craig Schwartz
- Cameron Diaz as Lotte Schwartz
- Catherine Keener as Maxine Lund
- John Malkovich as John Malkovich
- Orson Bean as Dr. Lester
Cinematography: Lance Acord
Edited by: Eric Zumbrunnen
Music by: Carter Burwell
Distributed by: USA Films
Release date: October 29, 1999
Run Time: 1 hr 53 min
Country:
- United States
Languages:
- English
Budget: $13 million
Box office: $22.9 million
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