Being John Malkovich
Universal Studios (1999)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In Collection
#242
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Seen It:  Yes
715515095310
IMDB   7.8
112 mins USA / English
Blu-ray Disc  Region 1, Region A   R (Restricted)
John Malkovich John Malkovich
Orson Bean Dr. Lester
John Cusack Craig Schwartz
Cameron Diaz Lotte Schwartz
Catherine Keener Maxine
Ned Bellamy Derek Mantini
K.K. Dodds Wendy
Reginald C. Hayes Don
Mary Kay Place Floris
Byrne Piven Captain Mertin
Director
Spike Jonze
Producer Steve Golin
Charlie Kaufman
Writer Charlie Kaufman
Cinematography Lance Acord
Musician Carter Burwell


Spike Jonze’s debut feature film is a love story mix of comedy and fantasy. The story is about an unsuccessful puppeteer named Craig, who one day at work finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters it’s mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.
Edition Details
Edition Special Edition
Distributor Criterion
Release Date 5/15/2012
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (1.85:1)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio [English]
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
No. of Discs/Tapes 1

Features
- New selected-scene audio commentary featuring Jonze's friend and competitor the filmmaker Michel Gondry. - New behind-the-scenes documentary by filmmaker Lance Bangs. - New conversation between actor John Malkovich and humorist John Hodgman. - New interview with Jonze in which he discusses his on-set photos. - Two films within the film: 7½ Floor Orientation and "American Arts & Culture" Presents John Horatio Malkovich: "Dance of Despair and Disillusionment" - An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Puppeteering, a documentary by Bangs. - Trailer and TV spots.
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