Being John Malkovich
“Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.”
1999•R•1h 53m•7.4•Released
ComedyDramaFantasy
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.
Director
Spike Jonze
Writer
Charlie Kaufman
Budget
$13M
Revenue
$23M
Languages
French, English
Studio
Propaganda Films
Cast
John Cusack
Craig Schwartz
Cameron Diaz
Lotte Schwartz
John Malkovich
John Horatio Malkovich
Catherine Keener
Maxine Lund
Orson Bean
Dr. Lester
Mary Kay Place
Floris
W. Earl Brown
First J.M. Inc. Customer
Carlos Jacott
Larry the Agent
Willie Garson
Guy in Restaurant
Byrne Piven
Captain Mertin
Gregory Sporleder
Drunk at Bar
Charlie Sheen
Charlie
Reggie Hayes
Don
K.K. Dodds
Wendy
Judith Wetzell
Tiny Woman
Production
Company
Propaganda Films
Company
Single Cell Pictures
Company
Gramercy Pictures
Producer
Sandy Stern
Producer
Michael Stipe
Producer
Vincent Landay
Producer
Steve Golin
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