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| Release Date
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December 6th, 2002 |
| Country
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USA |
| Certification
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Malaysia:U / Argentina:13 / Australia:MA / Brazil:16 / Canada:14A / Chile:14 / Finland:K-15 / France:U / Germany:12 / Hong Kong:IIB / Iceland:14 (original rating) / Iceland:L (video rating) / Japan:PG-12 / Netherlands:12 / New Zealand:R13 / Norway:15 / Peru:14 / Philippines:R-13 / Singapore:NC-16 (original rating) / Singapore:PG (DVD rating) (cut) / South Korea:18 / Spain:13 / Sweden:11 / Switzerland:12 (canton of Geneva) / Switzerland:12 (canton of Vaud) / Switzerland:14 (canton of Bern) / UK:15 / USA:R (certificate #38094) / Portugal:M/12 |
| Aspect Ratio
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1.85 : 1 |
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DTS / Dolby Digital / SDDS |
| Language
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English / Latin |
| Filming Locations
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Polsa Rosa Ranch - 5726 Soledad Canyon Road, Acton, California, USA |
| Color
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Color |
| Genre
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Comedy / Drama |
| MPAA
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Rated R for language, sexuality, some drug use and violent images. |
| Runtime
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114 min |
| Awards
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Won Oscar. Another 38 wins & 43 nominations |
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Overwiew :A lovelorn screenwriter turns to his less talented twin brother for help when his efforts to adapt a non-fiction book go nowhere. Nudity / Actor Playing Multiple Roles / Semi Autobiographical / Writer / Dual Role |
Starring :
Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton, Cara Seymour, Brian Cox, Judy Greer, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ron Livingston, Jay Tavare, Stephen Tobolowsky, Curtis Hanson, G. Paul Davis, Roger Willie, Doug Jones, Jim Beaver, Gary Farmer, Peter Jason, Gregory Itzin, Agnes Badoo, Paul Fortune, Paul Jasmin, Lisa Love, Wendy Mogel, David O. Russell, Bob Stephenson, Bob Yerkes, Lynn Court, Roger E. Fanter, Sandra Lee Gimpel, Caron Colvett, Larry Krask, John Etter, Ray Berrios, Nancy Lenehan, Harris Mann, Marc Coppola, John Malkovich, Rheagan Wallace, Jane Adams
Directors :
Spike Jonze
Producers :
Peter Saraf, Charlie Kaufman, Jonathan Demme, Edward Saxon, Vincent Landay
Writers :
Donald Kaufman, Charlie Kaufman, Susan Orlean |
 Critic Reviews
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USA Today - Mike Clark : Too smart to ignore but a little too smugly superior to like... more...
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B-
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - William Arnold : ...a movie that comes excitingly close to being some kind of masterpiece of surrealism. more...
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A-
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San Francisco Chronicle - Mick LaSalle : ...an idea worth following, but it leads to a dead end. more...
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C
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Rolling Stone - Peter Travers : Screenwriting this smart, inventive, passionate and rip-roaringly funny is a rare species. more...
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A
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ReelViews - James Berardinelli : An hour after seeing Adaptation, I was still wondering exactly what the hell I had seen and whether I liked it or not. more...
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B
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New York Times - A.O. Scott : ...brilliantly scrambled... more...
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A
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New York Post - Jonathan Foreman : ...an extraordinarily clever comedy that falters only in the last 20 minutes. more...
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A-
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Los Angeles Times - Kenneth Turan : ...the boldest and most imaginative studio film of the year... more...
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A
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Hollywood Reporter - Kirk Honeycutt : (Spike) Jonze's direction is graceful, deeply felt but surprisingly without self-consciousness. more...
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A
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filmcritic.com - Jeremiah Kipp : It's a fascinating artist's journey into his own navel, well worth thinking about. more...
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B+
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E! Online - Weird and wonderful in so many ways... : http://www.eonline.com/Reviews/Facts/Movies/Reviews/0,1052,87682,00.html more...
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Cincinnati Enquirer - Margaret A. McGurk : ...about the power of passion. more...
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A
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Chicago Tribune - Michael Wilmington : ...almost all of it is funny and provocative in ways many other Hollywood movies, especially the adaptations, can't touch. more...
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A-
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Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert : What a bewilderingly brilliant and entertaining movie this is... more...
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A
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