Being John Malkovich
(Blu-ray) 

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Contributors
Jonze, Spike, film director.
Kaufman, Charlie, 1958- screenwriter,
Stipe, Michael, 1960- film producer.
Stern, Sandy, film producer.
Golin, Steve, film producer.
Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, 2012.
ISBN
9781604655865, 1604655860
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Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, 2012.
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604655865, 1604655860
UPC
715515095310

Notes

General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
General Note
"Under exclusive license from Universal Studios Home Entertainment LLC"--Container.
General Note
Special features: Commentary by Michel Gondry; "All noncombatants please leave the set" behind-the-scenes documentary by Lance Bangs; "John Malkovich and John Hodgman" conversation; Spike's photos; "7 1/2 floor orientation"; "American arts & culture presents John Horatio Malkovich: dance of despair and disillusionment; "An intimate portrait of the art of puppeteering; TV spots; Trailer. Booklet: "the original piece of wood I left in your head" Spike Jonze in conversation with Perkus Tooth.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Lance Acord ; editor, Eric Zumbrunnen ; music by Carter Burwell ; production designer, K.K. Barrett ; costume design, Casey Storm.
Participants/Performers
John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Orson Bean, Mary Kay Place, W. Earl Brown, Carlos Jacott, Willie Garson, Byrne Piven, Gregory Sporleder, Charlie Sheen, John Malkovich.
Description
A struggling street puppeteer takes a job as a filing clerk and discovers a secret door that allows him to enter into the mind and body of actor John Malkovich. For fifteen minutes he experiences being John Malkovich before being dropped out of the sky alongside the New Jersey Turnpike. After sharing this experience with an office colleague and his wife, the three hatch a plan to offer this experience to others and charge a fee.
Target Audience
MPAA Rating: rated R, for language and sexuality.
System Details
Blu-ray format, region A; widescreen (1.85:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1.
Language
In English with optional English SDH subtitles.
Local note
BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Jonze, S., Kaufman, C., Stipe, M., Stern, S., Golin, S., Landay, V., Kuhn, M., Cusack, J., Diaz, C., Keener, C., Bean, O., Place, M. K., Brown, W. E., Jacott, C., Garson, W., Piven, B., Sporleder, G., Sheen, C., Malkovich, J., Acord, L., Zumbrunnen, E., Burwell, C., Barrett, K. K., & Storm, C. (2012). Being John Malkovich (Blu-ray edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Spike, Jonze et al.. 2012. Being John Malkovich. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Spike, Jonze et al.. Being John Malkovich The Criterion Collection, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Jonze, Spike,, et al. Being John Malkovich Blu-ray edition., The Criterion Collection, 2012.

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