Being John Malkovich

Stipe, Michael, 1960- (Producer). Kaufman, Charlie, 1958- (Screenwriter). Jonze, Spike. (Director). Cusack, John, 1966- (Actor). Diaz, Cameron. (Actor). Keener, Catherine. (Actor). Bean, Orson. (Actor). Place, Mary Kay. (Actor). Acord, Lance. (Cinematographer). Zumbrunnen, Eric. (Film editor). Burwell, Carter. (Composer). Malkovich, John (Actor). Gramercy Pictures. (Added Author). Propaganda Films (Firm) (Added Author). Single Cell Pictures (Added Author). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Orson Bean, Mary Kay Place, John Malkovich. (Cast).

Summary: An out-of-work puppeteer takes a filing clerk job on the cramped seventh floor of an office building where he discovers a hidden tunnel allowing him to enter the mind and life of actor John Malkovich for 15 minutes before being ejected onto the New Jersey Turnpike.

Item details

ISBN: 9781604655872
ISBN: 1604655879
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Edition: DVD ed.
Publisher: [Irvington. N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2012.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. "Director-approved two-DVD special edition ..."--Container. Special features: [disc 1] New selected-scene audio commentary featuring Michel Gondry; [disc 2] new behind-the-scenes documentary by filmmaker Lance Bangs; conversation between John Malkovich and humorist John Hodgman; director Spike Jonze discusses Being John Malkovich via production photos; two films: "7 1/2 Floor Orientation" and "Dance of despair and disillusionment"; an intimate portrait of the art of puppeteering, a documentary by Bangs; trailer; tv spots; booklet featuring a conversation between Jonze and Perkus Tooth.
Formatted Contents Note:	[Disc 1]: [Feature film] -- [Disc 2] Special features.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Lance Acord; editor, Eric Zumbrunnen; music, Carter Burwell.
Participant or Performer Note:	John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Orson Bean, Mary Kay Place, John Malkovich.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: R; for language and sexuality.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (16:9, 1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:	English dialogue; closed captioned.

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