Being John Malkovich

(1999)

Movie

Movie Information

Runtime:: 113 minutes
IMDb Rating:: 7.7/10 (369,498 votes)
Genres:: Drama Comedy Fantasy
Countries:: United States
Spoken Languages:: eng

Plot

A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.

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External IDs

IMDb ID:: tt0120601

Product Information

Product ID:: 9003
Type:: Movie
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Release Dates

Italy

Sep 02, 1999

Venice Film Festival

United States

Oct 01, 1999

New York Film Festival

Cameroon

Oct 08, 1999

United States

Oct 29, 1999

limited

Chile

Nov 04, 1999

Canada

Nov 05, 1999

Puerto Rico

Nov 24, 1999

Italy

Dec 03, 1999

United States

Dec 03, 1999

Switzerland

Dec 08, 1999

French speaking region

France

Dec 08, 1999

Belgium

Dec 15, 1999

Australia

Dec 26, 1999

Switzerland

Jan 06, 2000

German speaking region

Israel

Feb 03, 2000

Sweden

Feb 05, 2000

Göteborg Film Festival

Finland

Feb 12, 2000

Helsinki premiere

Brazil

Mar 03, 2000

Finland

Mar 03, 2000

Sweden

Mar 03, 2000

Alternative Titles

Being John Malkovich

United Arab Emirates

¿Quieres ser John Malkovich?

Argentina

Being John Malkovich

Australia