Being John Malkovich
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- Common Sense Age 16+
- Critics Consensus 94%
- HD
- CC
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- Comedy
- 1 Hour 52 Minutes
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4.4 • 270 Ratings
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Craig Schwartz (John Cusack) is a struggling street puppeteer. In order to make some money, Craig takes a job as a filing clerk. One day he accidentally discovers a door… a portal into the mind of John Malkovich (played by John Malkovich)! For 15 minutes, he experiences the ultimate head trip - HE is John Malkovich! Then he's dumped out onto the New Jersey turnpike! With his beautiful office mate Maxine (Catherine Keener) and his pet-obsessed wife (Cameron Diaz), they hatch a plan to let others into John's brain for just $200 a trip.
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Craig Schwartz (John Cusack) is a struggling street puppeteer. In order to make some money, Craig takes a job as a filing clerk. One day he accidentally discovers a door… a portal into the mind of John Malkovich (played by John Malkovich)! For 15 minutes, he experiences the ultimate head trip - HE is John Malkovich! Then he's dumped out onto the New Jersey turnpike! With his beautiful office mate Maxine (Catherine Keener) and his pet-obsessed wife (Cameron Diaz), they hatch a plan to let others into John's brain for just $200 a trip.
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- Rent $3.99
- Buy $14.99
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Ratings and Reviews
Critics Consensus: Smart, funny, and highly original, Being John Malkovich supports its wild premise with skillful direction and a stellar ensemble cast.
Kids won't get this sex-driven, head-trip comedy.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Spike Jonze
- Producers
- Steve Golin
- Vincent Landay
- Sandy Stern
- Michael Stipe
- Screenwriter
- Charlie Kaufman
Information
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Genre
- Comedy
- Released
- Copyright
- © 1999 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Languages
- Primary
- English (Stereo, Dolby 5.1)
Accessibility
- CC
- Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.