Adaptation.
2002/12/06 (US) | Comedy, Crime, Drama
From the creator of Being John Malkovich, comes the story about the creator of Being John Malkovich.
Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to adapt "The Orchid Thief," by Susan Orlean, Kaufman's life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.
Charlie Kaufman
Screenplay
Spike Jonze
Director
Lead Cast
Nicolas Cage
Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
Meryl Streep
Susan Orlean
Chris Cooper
John Laroche
Tilda Swinton
Valerie Thomas
Jay Tavare
Matthew Osceola
Litefoot
Russell
Roger Willie
Randy
Budget
$ 19,000,000
Revenue
$ 32,800,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- Columbia Pictures
- Propaganda Films
- Good Machine
- Intermedia
Crews
Jonathan Demme
Producer
Eric Zumbrunnen
Editor
Gene Serdena
Set Decoration
Vincent Landay
Producer
Lance Acord
Director of Photography
Edward Saxon
Producer