Director: Spike Jonze
Budget: 13 000 000 $Domestic: 22 863 596 $
Language
English
NMTW
84%
Good
Nominated for 3 Oscars. 49 wins & 79 nominations total
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Cameron DiazLotte Schwartz
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John MalkovichJohn Horatio Malkovich
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Catherine KeenerMaxine Lund
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Orson BeanDr. Lester
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Mary Kay PlaceFloris
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W. Earl BrownFirst J.M. Inc. Customer
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Carlos JacottLarry the Agent
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Willie GarsonGuy in Restaurant
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Byrne PivenCaptain Mertin
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Gregory SporlederDrunk at Bar
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Charlie SheenCharlie
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Reggie HayesDon
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K.K. DoddsWendy
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Judith WetzellTiny Woman
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Octavia SpencerWoman in Elevator
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Ned BellamyDerek Mantini
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Eric WeinsteinFather at Puppet Show
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Kevin CarrollCab Driver
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Madison LancDaughter at Puppet Show
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| Budget: | 13 000 000 $ |
| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 22 863 596 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 22 863 596 $ |
| Profit: | +9 863 596 $ |
| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 1 h 53 min |
Description:
A struggling puppeteer named Craig discovers a strange portal at work. Stepping through allows anyone to briefly inhabit the body and mind of John Malkovich. The film explores identity, ambition, and desire as characters become obsessed with this ability to experience life from another person's perspective. As Craig and others grapple with the consequences of possessing someone else's mind and body, the lines between reality and illusion become blurred in this captivating story.
| Alternative title: | Being John Malkovich |
| Release year: | 1999 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 3 Oscars. 49 wins & 79 nominations total |
| Director: | Spike Jonze |
| Type: | Movie |
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