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Being John Malkovich(1999)
112 mins
type: 
owned
genre(s):
COMEDY
DRAMA
FANTASY

Spike Jonze’s debut feature film is a love story mix of comedy and fantasy. The story is about an unsuccessful puppeteer named Craig, who one day at work finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters it’s mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.

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namecharacter
Orson Bean Dr. Lester
Ned Bellamy Derek Mantini
W. Earl Brown First J.M. Inc. Customer
Kevin Carroll Cab Driver
John Cusack Craig Schwartz
Cameron Diaz Lotte Schwartz
K.K. Dodds Wendy
Gerald Emerick Sad Man in Line
David Fincher Christopher Bing
Willie Garson Guy in Restaurant
Reginald C. Hayes Don
Spike Jonze Derek Mantini's Assistant for Emily Dickinson Pupp
Catherine Keener Maxine Lund
Madison Lanc Daughter at Puppet Show
John Malkovich John Horatio Malkovich
Sean Penn Himself
Brad Pitt Himself
Byrne Piven Captain Mertin
Mary Kay Place Floris
Bill M. Ryusaki Mr. Hiroshi
Charlie Sheen Charlie
Octavia Spencer Woman in Elevator
Eric Weinstein Father at Puppet Show
Judith Wetzell Tiny Woman
name 
Carter Burwell composer
Steve Golin producer
Spike Jonze director
Charlie Kaufman screenplay
Vincent Landay producer
Sandy Stern producer
Michael Stipe producer
yearawardcategoryname
2001 London Critics' Circle Film Award Director of the Year Spike Jonze
2001 London Critics' Circle Film Award Screenwriter of the Year Charlie Kaufman
2001 London Critics' Circle Film Award Film of the Year