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Pre-owned original DVD. Plays well, with light wear on the case or disc from normal use.
Region Code: 2
📖 Plot Summary:
This surreal comedy-drama follows Craig Schwartz, a struggling puppeteer, who discovers a mysterious portal in his office that leads directly into the mind of actor John Malkovich. For 15 minutes, anyone can experience life through Malkovich's eyesbefore being ejected onto the side of a New Jersey turnpike. Craig, his coworker Maxine, and his wife Lotte exploit the portal in strange and emotionally complex ways. The film explores identity, obsession, and what it means to inhabit another persons consciousness.
🎞 Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
🔞 Rating:
R (Restricted for language, sexuality, and thematic material)
🔸 Classifiable Elements:
L Language
S Sexual content
T Thematic elements (identity, consciousness, manipulation)
V Brief violence
Running Time:
112 minutes
🎭 Main Cast:
John Cusack as Craig Schwartz
Cameron Diaz as Lotte Schwartz
Catherine Keener as Maxine Lund
John Malkovich as Himself
Highlights:
Inventive and original screenplay by Charlie Kaufman
Directed by Spike Jonze in his feature film debut
A highly creative exploration of celebrity, identity, and consciousness
Critically acclaimed for its originality and dark humor
Nominated for 3 Academy Awards (Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress)