Being John Malkovich 1999
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SplatOne 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Craig Schwartz
as Lotte Schwartz
as John Horatio Malkovich
as Maxine Lund
as Dr. Lester
as Floris
as First J.M. Inc. Customer
as Larry the Agent
as Guy in Restaurant
as Captain Mertin
Director:
Writer:
Charlie Kaufman
Stars:
John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich, Catherine Keener, Orson Bean, Mary Kay Place, W. Earl Brown, Carlos Jacott, Willie Garson, Byrne Piven,
Genres:
Comedy,Drama,Fantasy
Release Date:
1999 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
113 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Being John Malkovich
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Craig Schwartz
as Lotte Schwartz
as John Horatio Malkovich
as Maxine Lund
as Dr. Lester
as Floris
as First J.M. Inc. Customer
as Larry the Agent
as Guy in Restaurant
as Captain Mertin
as Drunk at Bar
as Charlie
as Don
as Wendy
as Tiny Woman
as Woman in Elevator
as Derek Mantini
as Father at Puppet Show
as Daughter at Puppet Show
as Cab Driver
as Sad Man in Line
as Johnson Heyward
as Malkovich's Mother
as Boy Malkovich
as Girl Creeped Out by Malkovich
as Emily
as Mr. Hiroshi
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Lester's Friend
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Ballet Dancer
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
as Christopher Bing (uncredited)
as Sean Penn (uncredited)
as Brad Pitt (uncredited)
as Student Puppeteer (uncredited)
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