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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.
Being John Malkovich (1999) is a comedy, drama, and fantasy film directed by Spike Jonze. It stars John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and John Malkovich. The film runs for 1 hour 53 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.4 out of 10 from 4,915 votes.

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Cameron Diaz
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Being John Malkovich stars John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich, and Catherine Keener, and was directed by Spike Jonze.
Being John Malkovich has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes.
Being John Malkovich was released in 1999.
Being John Malkovich is a comedy, drama, and fantasy film.
Being John Malkovich holds an average audience score of 7.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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