Adaptation. (2002) USA / R / 114 min
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Genre: Comedy / Crime / Drama /  more »
Awards: Won Oscar. Another 49 wins & 54 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.7 (102,700 votes)  more »
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Summary: A lovelorn screenwriter turns to his less talented twin brother for help when his efforts to adapt a non-fiction book go nowhere.  more »
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Filmmakers: Spike Jonze - Director, Susan Orlean - Writer (book "The Orchid Thief"), Charlie Kaufman - Writer (screenplay), Donald Kaufman - Writer (screenplay), Jonathan Demme - Producer, Vincent Landay - Producer, Edward Saxon - Producer, Lance Acord - Cinematographer, Carter Burwell - Composer, K.K. Barrett - Production Designer, Eric Zumbrunnen - Editor  more »
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Nicolas Cage ... Charlie Kaufman/Donald Kaufman 65 

Tilda Swinton ... Valerie Thomas 744 

Meryl Streep ... Susan Orlean 352 

Chris Cooper ... John Laroche 1,252 

Jay Tavare ... Matthew Osceola 13,876