Being John Malkovich

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

John Cusack

Craig Schwartz

Cameron Diaz

Lotte Schwartz

John Malkovich

John Horatio Malkovich

Catherine Keener

Maxine Lund

Orson Bean

Dr. Lester

Mary Kay Place

Floris

W. Earl Brown

First J.M. Inc. Customer

Carlos Jacott

Larry the Agent

Willie Garson

Guy in Restaurant

Byrne Piven

Captain Mertin

Gregory Sporleder

Drunk at Bar

Charlie Sheen

Charlie

Reggie Hayes

Don

K.K. Dodds

Wendy

Judith Wetzell

Tiny Woman

Octavia Spencer

Woman in Elevator

Ned Bellamy

Derek Mantini

Eric Weinstein

Father at Puppet Show

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Madison Lanc

Daughter at Puppet Show

Kevin Carroll

Cab Driver

Crew

Art

• K.K. Barrett Production Design
• Peter Andrus Art Direction
• Gene Serdena Set Decoration
• Peter Ramsey Storyboard Artist

Camera

• Lance Acord Director of Photography
• Ben Kaller Camera Production Assistant

Costume & Make-Up

• Casey Storm Costume Design

Crew

• Ryan Arndt Special Effects
• John E. Gray Special Effects
• Jason Barnett Special Effects
• Alexa Sheehan Stunt Double
• Dan Bradley Stunt Coordinator
• Eric Chambers Stunts
• John Ziegler Special Effects
• Cris Thomas-Palomino Stunts
• Bob Elmore Stunts
• Jani D. Davis Stunts
• Ray Lykins Stunts
• Bobby Ore Stunts

Directing

• Spike Jonze Director
• Mark S. Constance Second Assistant Director
• Thomas Patrick Smith First Assistant Director

Editing

• Eric Zumbrunnen Editor

Lighting

• David Burroughs Gaffer

Production

• Charlie Kaufman Executive Producer
• Michael Kuhn Executive Producer
• Steve Golin Producer
• Vincent Landay Producer
• Sandy Stern Producer
• Michael Stipe Producer
• Justine Arteta Casting
• Kim Davis-Wagner Casting

Sound

• Carter Burwell Original Music Composer
• Richard L. Anderson Supervising Sound Effects Editor
• Joseph A. Brennan Sound Engineer
• Malcolm Fife Sound Designer
• Gary Gegan Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Matthew Iadarola Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Ren Klyce Sound Designer
• Elliott Koretz Supervising Sound Editor
• B.J. Lehn Sound Mixer
• Nick Peck Sound Designer
• Marvin Walowitz Sound Effects Editor
• David Abrahamsen Sound Designer

Writing

• Charlie Kaufman Writer

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