Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.
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.
- 7.4
- 1999
- Released
- 1h 53m
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
Madison Lanc
Daughter at Puppet Show
Kevin Carroll
Cab Driver
Gerald Emerick
Sad Man in Line
Richard Fancy
Johnson Heyward
Patti Tippo
Malkovich's MotherDaniel Hansen
Boy Malkovich
Mariah O'Brien
Girl Creeped Out by MalkovichKelly Teacher
EmilyBill M. Ryusaki
Mr. HiroshiJacqueline Benoît
Lester's FriendWilliam Buck
Lester's FriendChristine D. Coleman
Lester's FriendJeanne Diehl
Lester's FriendAudrey Gelfund
Lester's FriendYetta Ginsburg
Lester's FriendSylvester Jenkins
Lester's FriendRoy C. Johnson
Lester's FriendEddie J. Low
Lester's FriendRalph W. Spaulding
Lester's FriendDavid Wyler
Lester's FriendFlori Wyler
Lester's FriendKevin Lee
Ballet DancerMarlowe Bassett
Ballet DancerJennifer Canzoneri
Ballet DancerKristie Cordle
Ballet DancerDenise Dabrowski
Ballet Dancer
Kristin Condon
Ballet DancerCharlene Grimsley
Ballet DancerChristine Krejer
Ballet DancerErica Long
Ballet DancerYvonne Montelius
Ballet DancerJessica Neuberger
Ballet DancerSara Rifkin
Ballet DancerElizabeth Rivera
Ballet DancerChelsa Sjostrom
Ballet Dancer
Pamela Hayden
Featured Character Voice (voice)Jayne Hess
Featured Character Voice (voice)Michelle Madden
Featured Character Voice (voice)Greg O'Neill
Featured Character Voice (voice)
Neil Ross
Featured Character Voice (voice)Bill Wittman
Featured Character Voice (voice)
Sean Penn
Sean Penn (uncredited)
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt (uncredited)
James Murray
Student Puppeteer (uncredited)
Released
en
$13,000,000.00
$22,863,596.00
- #witch
- #sexual identity
- #individual
- #secret love
- #transvestism
- #identity
- #subconsciousness
- #new identity
- #pet
- #chimp
- #puppeteer
- #appropriation of another human being
- #externally controlled action
- #pet shop
- #shocking
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<em>'Being John Malkovich'</em> sure is quite something! Despite not knowing the type of movie that it is, I'm always wanted to get this one watched purely because of the title. Now I've seen it, I'm pleased I've done so. It's strange on the surface, though by the end it's... almost normal? Based on the opening and the genre it's listed under on Wikipedia, I was expecting more of an artsy sorta
Full review: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2YaFaVOq4cOeC7BBgUgmou?si=dfb200c90b4d4e74 ---- While there are many movies about self discovery, self growth and identity, not many (if really any) have taken the approach of 'Being John Malkovich'. The general premise of the movie is: struggling puppeteer Craig discovers a portal allowing him to enter the mind of the actor John Malkovich. Throu