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Being John Malkovich was initially released in 2000 on VHS, both as a regular edition and a limited edition collector's set, and on DVD, with special features including a theatrical trailer, TV spots, cast and crew biographies, the director's photo album and featurettes on floor 7½ and puppeteering.
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About. Film Notes: BEING JOHN MALKOVICH. BEING JOHN MALKOVICH. 7 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2015. 53 Wall Street Auditorium. Introduction and Film Notes by Brian Meacham. PDF. Directed by Spike Jonze (1999) 112 mins. Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman. Cinematography by Lance Acord. Produced by Propaganda Films.
- CHARLIE KAUFMAN COMBINED TWO IDEAS TO WRITE THE SCRIPT. Kaufman wrote the script in 1994, after his time writing for Chris Elliott’s Fox sitcom Get a Life.
- KAUFMAN SAYS JOHN MALKOVICH WAS THE ONLY CHOICE TO PLAY THE TITLE ACTOR. “That’s what I thought was funny,” Kaufman told Vulture. “It wouldn’t have worked, in my mind, with anyone else.”
- FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA HELPED GET THE SCRIPT TO MALKOVICH. Francis Ford Coppola—who is Jonze’s former father-in-law (Jonze and Sofia Coppola were married from 1999 to 2003)—called Malkovich on Jonze’s behalf.
- NEW LINE CINEMA WANTED A DIFFERENT ACTOR. The studio dropped the project the day after chairman Robert Shaye asked the producers of the film—which included R.E.M.
Roger Ebert October 29, 1999. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. What an endlessly inventive movie this is! Charlie Kaufman, the writer of "Being John Malkovich," supplies a stream of dazzling inventions, twists and wicked paradoxes.
Oct 24, 1999 · ''Being John Malkovich'' is the disturbingly funny tale of an out-of-work puppeteer, Craig Schwartz (played by John Cusack, almost unrecognizable in long hair and beard), who lives with a...
Dec 3, 1999 · 1 1. 2 Videos. 99+ Photos. Comedy Drama Fantasy. A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich. Director. Spike Jonze. Writer. Charlie Kaufman. Stars. John Cusack. Cameron Diaz. Catherine Keener. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.99. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist.
