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Comedy, Drama
Spike Jonze
Susan Orlean
Charlie Kaufman
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Nicolas Cage
Tilda Swinton
Meryl Streep
Chris Cooper
Jay Tavare
Litefoot
Roger Willie
Jim Beaver
Cara Seymour
Doug Jones
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Adaptation.

(2002)
137 reviews
Film rated 4.2 / 5  (Chick rating: 3.7 / 5)  (Guy rating: 4.4 / 5)
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Kaufman's process, Caged.
AC 
  Vote (3)   
Insiders' joke, bores rest...
Anonymous  
  Vote    
Twins write it right.
enlitend 
  Vote    
It's 'Being Charlie Kaufman'.
Montgomery 
  Vote (26)   
Cage acts again. Finally.
Stone Junction 
  Vote (1)   
The Write's Tough.
noncentz 
  Vote (93)   
Orchid stems writer's flow.
hiplingo 
  Vote (3)   
Two Cages, One Streep.
jewels 
  Vote    
Kauffman sweats a lot.
edsonmedina 
  Vote    
Cooper hits crock bottom.
Sludge 
  Vote (1)   
Streep discovers flower power.
Joe Blevins 
  Vote (2)   
Kaufman writes Kaufman + Kaufman.
shane 
  Vote    
Donald dictates dramatic direction.
Weeble-head Boy 
  Vote    
Breaks every writing rule.
veloc 
  Vote    
Neurotic film written recursively.
Al Swearengen 
  Vote (1)   
Kaufman's 'Fear And Loathing'.
Larry ~=>`? 
  Vote    
Two Cages, beautifully written.
andr31 
  Vote    
Flowers and masturbation fantasies.
DavidMcO 
  Vote    
Write Club.
Sean 
  Vote (15)   
Toothless thief stirs Streep.
Montgomery 
  Vote    
Reticent/ gregarious split/ personality.
Kevin Stanley k... 
  Vote (1)   
Charlie's chicken, Donald's daring.
Dante 
  Vote    
'Fight Club' for screenwriters.
cozzy 
  Vote (4)   
Being Charlie Kaufman, twice.
Pojmud 
  Vote (1)   
Story swallows its tale.
buzz_clik 
  Vote    
Alligator wrestled for orchids.
Sludge 
  Vote (2)   
Flowers are sciptwriter's nightmare.
The Person who... 
  Vote    
Neurastenic scripwriter needs sex.
Lisandro 
  Vote    
Cage write's self writing.
sboog 
  Vote    
Cage twice as balding.
Montgomery 
  Vote (1)   
Kaufman's fictitious brother dies.
DavidMcO 
  Vote    
Dramatist's dilettante doppelganger dies.
punz 
  Vote (2)   
Intertwined story about storytelling.
dext 
  Vote (1)   
Charlie writes, Donald's left.
Face 
  Vote (2)   
A movie about.... itself?
DavidMcO 
  Vote (3)   
Kaufman's most autobiographical work.
Larry ~=>`? 
  Vote    
Cage plays co-writer Kaufman.
shoon 
  Vote (2)   
Kaufmen.
Yak Boy 
  Vote (8)   
Donald writes climax, death.
Genghis Connor 
  Vote    
Scriptwriter scripts scriptwriting script.
noncentz 
  Vote (11)   
Cage battles brother, book.
MelissaS 
  Vote    
Kaufman fails; then prevails.
LPH 
  Vote (2)   
Kaufman's twin shares hairline.
turrell 
  Vote (2)   
Nic un-Cages alter ego.
Sean 
  Vote (9)   
Rules of screenwriting rewritten.
Boney 
  Vote (3)   
The Caged scribe zings.
Alan C. Baird 
  Vote (1)   
Kaufman struggles within Cage.
ZR 
  Vote (1)   
Clever, but no 'Malkovich'.
Anonymous  
  Vote (1)   
Self-loathing screenwriter's movie self-insertion.
Conan The Westy 
  Vote (2)   
'Twins' for arthouse crowd.
Joe Blevins 
  Vote (6)   
Twin Cage's writer's block.
MelissaS 
  Vote    
The truth about screenwriting.
Bleeder Boy 
  Vote    
Not about an orchid.
Banitee 
  Vote (2)   
Cagey Kaufman.
Badbart 
  Vote    
Jonze's work is Caged.
Deluxe 
  Vote    
Story needs bigger Cage.
Canklefish 
  Vote (2)   
Streep demonstrates phone-y accent.
Corduroy Pillow 
  Vote (5)   
Kaufman's narcissism proves boundless.
catchymonkey 
  Vote (1)   
Pathetic screenwriter contemplates, masturbates.
soda 
  Vote (1)   
Writers on the run.
Seigiryu 
  Vote    
Cages: pens.
demonic 
  Vote (3)   
Self-referential gags agogo.
scablet 
  Vote    
Disturbingly gritty. Classic Jonze.
Desocietas 
  Vote    
Masturbating author writes script.
FloatingCoffin 
  Vote (3)   
Cage twice as boring.
Stacky 
  Vote    
Cage's literal intellectual masturbation.
dlanod 
  Vote (1)   
Kaufmans: The 'Write' Brothers.
Yukon 
  Vote (4)   
Cryptorchid plot slightly infertile.
cath 
  Vote    
Screenplay spirals into itself.
randall 
  Vote (2)   
Croc catches Cooper's caboose.
Stacky 
  Vote (1)   
Orchids and drug addiction.
FloatingCoffin 
  Vote    
Scriptwriter plays with himself.
Bart 
  Vote (1)   
Cage is beside himself.
Canklefish 
  Vote (1)   
Scriptease.
Falken 
  Vote (17)   
Botanist studies Streep's orchid.
Steve 
  Vote (1)   
Schizophrenic screenwriter's stalker struggles.
Frenchy's Memory 
  Vote    
Screenplays produce double trouble.
Beanmimo 
  Vote (1)   
Orchid overdoes obvious obsession.
parrothhed 
  Vote    
Kaufman, Cage: best buds.
BaftaBaby 
  Vote (5)   
Tale of two Nics.
bennyr81 
  Vote (1)   
Watch Meryl go feral.
Dave-in-a-Hat 
  Vote (8)   
Cage learns to adapt.
GHcool 
  Vote (10)   
Cage's neurotic double act.
melem 
  Vote    
Cage squared prunes orchids.
BaftaBaby 
  Vote (6)   
Kaufman comes up Orchids.
w22dheartlivie 
  Vote (1)   
Screenwriter fucks up script.
Andrew 
  Vote (1)   
Tales From the Script.
Please Kill Me Now 
  Vote (3)   
Streep trigger-happy, Cage unhappy.
FilmBuffoon 
  Vote    
Orchid story needs direction.
Josh the cat 
  Vote    
Screenwriter thinks self important.
Joseph Jones 
  Vote (1)   
Two Cages too many.
Bjornographic 
  Vote (1)   
Charlie adapts: asks brother.
Josh the cat 
  Vote    
Cooper forgoes incisors' replacement.
BedheadGal 
  Vote    
Phantom orchid makes script.
jeep 
  Vote    
Charlie wanks, Donald cranks.
velvet rope 
  Vote    
Screenwriting schizophrenia.
Little Old Lady... 
  Vote    
Twin's chump. Twin's hero.
calmer 
  Vote    
Streep seeks ghost orchid.
calmer 
  Vote    
Twin writers Adapt.
Tori 
  Vote (1)   
Tosser tosses off script.
Koli 
  Vote    
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