Being John Malkovich /

An out-of-work puppeteer takes a filing clerk job on the cramped seventh floor of an office building where he discovers a hidden tunnel allowing him to enter the mind and life of actor John Malkovich for 15 minutes before being ejected onto the New Jersey Turnpike.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Burwell, Carter (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Gramercy Pictures, Propaganda Films (Firm), Single Cell Pictures, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Stipe, Michael, 1960- (Producer), Kaufman, Charlie, 1958- (Screenwriter), Jonze, Spike (Director), Stern, Sandy, Golin, Steve, Landay, Vincent, Cusack, John, 1966- (Actor), Diaz, Cameron (Actor), Keener, Catherine (Actor), Bean, Orson (Actor), Place, Mary Kay (Actor), Acord, Lance (Cinematographer), Zumbrunnen, Eric (Film editor), Malkovich, John (Actor)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[Irvington. N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2012.
Edition:	DVD ed.
Series:	Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 611.
Subjects:	Malkovich, John > Drama. Puppeteers > United States > Drama. Telepathy > Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Comedy films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Description
Summary:	An out-of-work puppeteer takes a filing clerk job on the cramped seventh floor of an office building where he discovers a hidden tunnel allowing him to enter the mind and life of actor John Malkovich for 15 minutes before being ejected onto the New Jersey Turnpike.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. "Director-approved two-DVD special edition ..."--Container. Special features: [disc 1] New selected-scene audio commentary featuring Michel Gondry; [disc 2] new behind-the-scenes documentary by filmmaker Lance Bangs; conversation between John Malkovich and humorist John Hodgman; director Spike Jonze discusses Being John Malkovich via production photos; two films: "7 1/2 Floor Orientation" and "Dance of despair and disillusionment"; an intimate portrait of the art of puppeteering, a documentary by Bangs; trailer; tv spots; booklet featuring a conversation between Jonze and Perkus Tooth. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:	DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen (16:9, 1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience:	Rating: R; for language and sexuality.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Lance Acord; editor, Eric Zumbrunnen; music, Carter Burwell.
ISBN:	9781604655872 1604655879