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Being John Malkovich (1999)

Film · 1999 · 113 min · R · Comedy · Drama · Fantasy

Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.

One day at work, unsuccessful puppeteer Craig finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters its mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.

Directed by Spike Jonze

Starring John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich, Catherine Keener, Orson Bean, Mary Kay Place, W. Earl Brown, Carlos Jacott

Release dates in the United States

In cinemas3 December 1999
Digital releaseNot listed
Physical release2 May 2000
First release anywhere29 October 1999

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