Adaptation.

Adaptation. (2002)

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 and Orlean's book become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the other's.

Date of release
2002-12-06
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (2911)
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director
Spike Jonze

Casting

  • 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
  • Jim Beaver — Ranger Tony
  • Cara Seymour — Amelia Kavan
  • Doug Jones — Augustus Margary
  • Gary Farmer — Buster Baxley
  • Peter Jason — Defense Attorney

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