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Being John Malkovich

Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.

1999 · R · 1h 53m

Directed by Spike Jonze

7.4

TMDB audience score
5,030 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

One 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.

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Cast

  • 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