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Cast
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Nicolas Cage | As: Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman |
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Meryl Streep | As: Susan Orlean |
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Chris Cooper | As: John Laroche |
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Tilda Swinton | As: Valerie Thomas |
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Jay Tavare | As: Matthew Osceola |
Storyline
Nicolas Cage is Charlie Kaufman, 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, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.
| Tagline: | From the creator of Being John Malkovich, comes the story about the creator of Being John Malkovich. |
| Certification: | 15 |
Details
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Language: English, Latin
Release Date: 06 December 2002
Country: US
Runtime: 115m
Company Credits
Company: Columbia Pictures, Propaganda Films, Good Machine, Intermedia, Beverly Detroit Studios, Clinica Estetico
Budget: $19,000,000
Revenue: $32,800,000
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Cast
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Nicolas Cage |
Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman |
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Meryl Streep |
Susan Orlean |
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Chris Cooper |
John Laroche |
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Tilda Swinton |
Valerie Thomas |
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Jay Tavare |
Matthew Osceola |
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Litefoot |
Russell |
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Roger Willie |
Randy |
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Jim Beaver |
Ranger Tony |
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Cara Seymour |
Amelia Kavan |
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Doug Jones |
Augustus Margary |
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Gary Farmer |
Buster Baxley |
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Peter Jason |
Defense Attorney |
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Gregory Itzin |
Prosecutor |
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Curtis Hanson |
Orlean's Husband |
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Agnes NaDene Baddoo |
Orlean Dinner Guest |
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Paul Fortune |
Orlean Dinner Guest |
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Paul Jasmin |
Orlean Dinner Guest |
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Lisa Love |
Orlean Dinner Guest |
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Wendy Mogel |
Orlean Dinner Guest |
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David O. Russell |
Orlean Dinner Guest |
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Judy Greer |
Alice the Waitress |
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Maggie Gyllenhaal |
Caroline Cunningham |
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Bob Stephenson |
David |
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Bob Yerkes |
Charles Darwin |
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Lynn Court |
Laroche’s Dad |
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Roger E. Fanter |
Laroche’s Uncle |
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Sandra Lee Gimpel |
Laroche’s Mom |
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Caron Colvett |
Laroche’s Wife |
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Larry Krask |
EMT |
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Ron Livingston |
Marty Bowen |
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Brian Cox |
Robert McKee |
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John Etter |
McKee Lecture Attendee |
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Ray Berrios |
Police Officer |
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Nancy Lenehan |
Kaufman’s Mother |
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John Cusack |
John Cusack (uncredited) |
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Catherine Keener |
Catherine Keener (uncredited) |
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John Malkovich |
John Malkovich (uncredited) |
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Curt Clendenin |
Restaurant Customer (uncredited) |
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Donald Dowd |
Cafe Customer (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Spike Jonze |
Director |
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Gregory J. Smith |
Second Second Assistant Director |
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Thomas Patrick Smith |
First Assistant Director |
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Brian O'Kelley |
Second Assistant Director |
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Chiemi Karasawa |
Script Supervisor |
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Dan Bradley |
Second Unit Director |
Writing Credits
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Charlie Kaufman |
Screenplay |
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Susan Orlean |
Novel |
Production Crew
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Jonathan Demme |
Producer |
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Vincent Landay |
Producer |
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Edward Saxon |
Producer |
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Justine Arteta |
Casting |
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Charlie Kaufman |
Executive Producer |
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Peter Saraf |
Executive Producer |
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Kim Davis-Wagner |
Casting |
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Seve Spracklen |
Production Accountant |
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Rick C. Taplin |
Production Coordinator |
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Andrew J. Sacks |
Production Supervisor |
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Richard Schuler |
Location Manager |
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Karen Koch |
Unit Production Manager |
Edited By
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Eric Zumbrunnen |
Editor |
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Eric E. Osmond |
First Assistant Editor |
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Bob Fredrickson |
Color Timer |
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Nathan R. Fitzgerald |
Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Casey Storm |
Costume Design |
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Stacy Horn |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Roz Music |
Hair Department Head |
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Shari Gray |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Joseph Coscia |
Hairstylist |
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Anita Louise Brown |
Costumer |
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Debbie Travis |
Costumer |
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Marina Marit |
Costumer |
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Larry Waggoner |
Hairstylist |
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Joel Harlow |
Makeup Department Head |
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J. Roy Helland |
Makeup & Hair |
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Lynn Barber |
Makeup Artist |
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Allen Weisinger |
Makeup Artist |
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Ann Roth |
Wardrobe Designer |
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Isabel Harkins |
Makeup Artist |
Sound
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Carter Burwell |
Original Music Composer |
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Peter Staubli |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Richard Beggs |
Sound Designer |
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David Abrahamsen |
Sound Designer |
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Lora Hirschberg |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Mark Weber |
Sound Mixer |
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Michael Kirchberger |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Kent Sparling |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Derek Vanderhorst |
Sound Mixer |
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Jeremy Molod |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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William Storkson |
Foley Supervisor |
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Adam Milo Smalley |
Music Editor |
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Michael Farrow |
Scoring Mixer |
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Nick Peck |
Foley Mixer |
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Marnie Moore |
Foley Artist |
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David A. Cohen |
Dialogue Editor |
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David Franklin Bergad |
Dialogue Editor |
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Everett Moore |
Apprentice Sound Editor |
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Julia Shirar |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Jory K. Prum |
Foley Recordist |
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Drew Kunin |
Production Sound Mixer |
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Lawrence L. Commans |
Boom Operator |
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Mark Fay |
Boom Operator |
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David Bach |
ADR Editor |
Visual Effects
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Gray Marshall |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Camera
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Lance Acord |
Director of Photography |
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Mark Williams |
First Assistant Camera |
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Ben Kaller |
Still Photographer |
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Nina Chien |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Gino Nix |
Key Grip |
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Jamie Felz |
First Assistant Camera |
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Thomas Lohmann |
Camera Operator |
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Zoli Hajdu |
Dolly Grip |
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Paul Taylor |
Steadicam Operator |
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Danny Andersen |
Dolly Grip |
Lighting
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Michael S. Adler |
Chief Lighting Technician |
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Chris Weigand |
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
Art Department
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Gene Serdena |
Set Decoration |
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K.K. Barrett |
Production Design |
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Peter Andrus |
Art Direction |
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Lynn Christopher |
Set Designer |
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Grant Samson |
Leadman |
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Anders Rundblad |
Construction Foreman |
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Jeffrey Paul Johnson |
Property Master |
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Chris Vail |
Assistant Property Master |
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Chris Forster |
Construction Coordinator |
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Patti McNulty |
Art Department Coordinator |
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Peter Davidson |
Set Designer |
Other Crew
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Molly Hansen |
Other |
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Jonathan Paley |
Stand In |
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Marco Kyris |
Stand In |
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Griff Ruggles |
Transportation Captain |
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Scott Rogers |
Stunts |
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Chris Carnel |
Stunts |
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Julie Janney |
Stand In |
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Rick Barker |
Stunts |
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Lane Leavitt |
Stunts |
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Stephen Bures |
Actor's Assistant |
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Ronald Stinton |
Transportation Co-Captain |
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Norb Phillips |
Stunts |
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Eddie Yansick |
Stunts |
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Mike Pickel |
Video Assist Operator |
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Dan Bradley |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Darrin Prescott |
Stunts |
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Gary D'Amico |
Special Effects |
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