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Adaptation is a film about a screenwriter's struggles to adapt a nonfiction book while facing writer's block and personal issues. It stars Nicolas Cage as both the writer and his twin brother, and features Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper and Tilda Swinton.
Feb 14, 2003 · Nicolas Cage plays Charlie Kaufman, a screenwriter who struggles to adapt a non-fiction book about orchids and a rare orchid hunter. The film explores his personal and professional challenges, his twin brother's ambitions, and the subtext of the book's author.
- (205K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Spike Jonze
- 2003-02-14
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Dec 6, 2002 · John Laroche (Chris Cooper) tries to help journalist Susan Orlean (Meryl Streep) understand the true beauty of the orchid species, in Columbia Pictures' unconventional comedy Adaptation.
- (210)
- Spike Jonze
- R
- Nicolas Cage
A meta-comedy about a screenwriter (Nicolas Cage) struggling to adapt a book about orchids and a collector (Chris Cooper). The film mixes fact and fiction, humor and drama, and challenges the conventions of the genre.
Dec 6, 2022 · Watch the trailer of ADAPTATION, a comedy film about a screenwriter who struggles to adapt a book about orchids. The film features Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper and Spike Jonze.
- 2 min
- 167.7K
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
Dec 20, 2002 · A movie about a screenwriter (Nicolas Cage) who struggles to adapt a book about orchid thieves and falls in love with the author (Meryl Streep). A meta-fictional comedy that blends reality and fiction, directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman.
Adaptation. OSCAR® winner. From the creator of BEING JOHN MALKOVICH comes a very original comedy about a screenwriter struggling to adapt a best-selling book about orchid thieves into a movie. Things get really crazy when he writes himself into the screenplay.
