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Being John Malkovich (1999)

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Being John Malkovich (1999)

Updated: May 29, 2023



A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.


Elevator scene from Being John Malkovich (1999)
Elevator scene from Being John Malkovich (1999)

Director

  • Spike Jonze

Writer

  • Charlie Kaufman

Cast

  • John Cusack as Craig Schwartz

  • Cameron Diaz as Lotte Schwartz

  • Catherine Keener as Maxine Lund

  • John Malkovich as John Horatio Malkovich

  • Orson Bean as Dr. Lester

  • Mary Kay Place as Floris

  • Charlie Sheen as himself

  • W. Earl Brown as First J.M. Inc. Customer

  • Carlos Jacott as Larry the Agent

  • Byrne Piven as Captain James Mertin

  • Octavia L. Spencer as Woman in Elevator


Sources: IMDB & WIKI

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