Being John Malkovich
Being John Malkovich is a 1999 American surrealist fantasy comedy drama film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman, both making their feature film debut. The film stars John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener, with John Malkovich as a satirical version of himself. Cusack plays a puppeteer who finds a portal that leads into Malkovich's mind. Released by USA Films, the film received widespread acclaim, with praise for its writing and direction, and grossed $23 million against a $13 million budget. The film was nominated in three categories at the 72nd Academy Awards: Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actress for Keener.
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| Directed by | Spike Jonze |
| Written by | Charlie Kaufman |
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| Cinematography | Lance Acord |
| Edited by | Eric Zumbrunnen |
| Music by | Carter Burwell |
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| Distributed by | USA Films (United States) Universal Pictures International (International) |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $13 million |
| Box office | $23.1 million |
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