Being John Malkovich
1999 · ★ 7.4 · Dir. Spike Jonze
Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.
One day at work, unsuccessful puppeteer Craig finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters its mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.
- Released
- 1999-10-29
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Rated
- R
- Language
- EN
- Budget
- $13M
- Box office
- $22.9M
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John Cusack
Craig Schwartz
Cameron Diaz
Lotte Schwartz
Catherine Keener
Maxine Lund
John Malkovich
John Horatio Malkovich
Orson Bean
Dr. Lester
Mary Kay Place
Floris
Charlie Sheen
Charlie
Reggie Hayes
Don
W. Earl Brown
First J.M. Inc. Customer
Carlos Jacott
Larry the Agent
Willie Garson
Guy in Restaurant
Byrne Piven
Captain Mertin
Keywords
WitchPetSexual identitySecret loveIndividualExternally controlled actionNew identityChimpIdentityTransvestismSubconsciousnessPuppeteerAppropriation of another human beingBrainPet shopActor playing themself
