Being John Malkovich

Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.

Duration: 113 min
Release date: 1999-10-29
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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.

Comedy Drama Fantasy

Being John Malkovich

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John Cusack
John Cusack
as Craig Schwartz
Cameron Diaz
Cameron Diaz
as Lotte Schwartz
John Malkovich
John Malkovich
as John Horatio Malkovich
Catherine Keener
Catherine Keener
as Maxine Lund
Orson Bean
Orson Bean
as Dr. Lester
Mary Kay Place
Mary Kay Place
as Floris
W. Earl Brown
W. Earl Brown
as First J.M. Inc. Customer
Carlos Jacott
Carlos Jacott
as Larry the Agent
Willie Garson
Willie Garson
as Guy in Restaurant
Byrne Piven
Byrne Piven
as Captain Mertin
Gregory Sporleder
Gregory Sporleder
as Drunk at Bar
Charlie Sheen
Charlie Sheen
as Charlie
Reggie Hayes
Reggie Hayes
as Don
K.K. Dodds
K.K. Dodds
as Wendy
Judith Wetzell
Judith Wetzell
as Tiny Woman
Octavia Spencer
Octavia Spencer
as Woman in Elevator
Ned Bellamy
Ned Bellamy
as Derek Mantini
Eric Weinstein
Eric Weinstein
as Father at Puppet Show
Madison Lanc
Madison Lanc
as Daughter at Puppet Show
Kevin Carroll
Kevin Carroll
as Cab Driver
Gerald Emerick
Gerald Emerick
as Sad Man in Line
Richard Fancy
Richard Fancy
as Johnson Heyward
Patti Tippo
Patti Tippo
as Malkovich's Mother
Daniel Hansen
Daniel Hansen
as Boy Malkovich
Mariah O'Brien
Mariah O'Brien
as Girl Creeped Out by Malkovich
Kelly Teacher
Kelly Teacher
as Emily
Bill M. Ryusaki
Bill M. Ryusaki
as Mr. Hiroshi
Jacqueline Benoît
Jacqueline Benoît
as Lester's Friend
William Buck
William Buck
as Lester's Friend
Christine D. Coleman
Christine D. Coleman
as Lester's Friend
Jeanne Diehl
Jeanne Diehl
as Lester's Friend
Audrey Gelfund
Audrey Gelfund
as Lester's Friend
Yetta Ginsburg
Yetta Ginsburg
as Lester's Friend
Sylvester Jenkins
Sylvester Jenkins
as Lester's Friend
Roy C. Johnson
Roy C. Johnson
as Lester's Friend
Eddie J. Low
Eddie J. Low
as Lester's Friend
Ralph W. Spaulding
Ralph W. Spaulding
as Lester's Friend
David Wyler
David Wyler
as Lester's Friend
Flori Wyler
Flori Wyler
as Lester's Friend
Kevin Lee
Kevin Lee
as Ballet Dancer
Marlowe Bassett
Marlowe Bassett
as Ballet Dancer
Jennifer Canzoneri
Jennifer Canzoneri
as Ballet Dancer
Kristie Cordle
Kristie Cordle
as Ballet Dancer
Denise Dabrowski
Denise Dabrowski
as Ballet Dancer
Kristin Condon
Kristin Condon
as Ballet Dancer
Charlene Grimsley
Charlene Grimsley
as Ballet Dancer
Christine Krejer
Christine Krejer
as Ballet Dancer
Erica Long
Erica Long
as Ballet Dancer
Yvonne Montelius
Yvonne Montelius
as Ballet Dancer
Jessica Neuberger
Jessica Neuberger
as Ballet Dancer
Sara Rifkin
Sara Rifkin
as Ballet Dancer
Elizabeth Rivera
Elizabeth Rivera
as Ballet Dancer
Chelsa Sjostrom
Chelsa Sjostrom
as Ballet Dancer
Pamela Hayden
Pamela Hayden
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
Jayne Hess
Jayne Hess
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
Michelle Madden
Michelle Madden
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
Greg O'Neill
Greg O'Neill
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
Neil Ross
Neil Ross
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
Bill Wittman
Bill Wittman
as Featured Character Voice (voice)
David Fincher
David Fincher
as Christopher Bing (uncredited)
Sean Penn
Sean Penn
as Sean Penn (uncredited)
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
as Brad Pitt (uncredited)
James Murray
James Murray
as Student Puppeteer (uncredited)
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