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Being John Malkovich
Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.
( Comedy / Drama / Fantasy )

Being John Malkovich Poster

MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 113 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 29, 1999   [Italy]		  
Director: Spike Jonze   [Director]
 
Writer: Charlie Kaufman   [Writer]
 
Producers: Steve Golin   [Producer]
Charlie Kaufman   [Executive Producer]
Michael Kühn   [Executive Producer]
Vincent Landay   [Producer]
Sandy Stern   [Producer]
Michael Stipe   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Lance Acord   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Eric Zumbrunnen   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Carter Burwell   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: K.K. Barrett   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Casey Storm   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Justine Arteta   [Casting]
Kim Davis-Wagner   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Gramercy Pictures   (US)
Propaganda Films   (US)
Single Cell Pictures   (US)
 

Plot Summary:

    A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.
Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
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
Octavia Spencer
Woman in Elevator
Ned Bellamy
Derek Mantini
Eric Weinstein
Father at Puppet Show
Madison Lanc
Daughter at Puppet Show
Kevin Carroll
Cab Driver
 
 
Show All Cast & Crew
Special Effects Department:
Gray Matter FX
special visual effects
Makeup Effects Laboratories Inc.
marionettes creation
  
Optic Nerve Studios
special makeup effects
 
Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
 
Tech Info:
Budget:
$13,000,000
Revenue:
$22,863,596
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)
Laboratory:
Technicolor / FotoKem Laboratory
Sound Mix:
the double-d symbol Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm
Shooting Dates:
20 Jul 1998 - ????

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