• 2003
  • R
  • 1h 55m
Adaptation.

Summary A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen. View more details

  • 2003
  • R
  • 1h 55m

Adaptation.

Directed : Spike Jonze

Written : Charlie Kaufman Susan Orlean

Stars : Nicolas Cage Chris Cooper Tilda Swinton Meryl Streep

All cast & crew

7.7

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama

Release date : Feb 13, 2003

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Sony Pictures

Language : English Latin

Filming locations : Santa Barbara, California, USA

Production companies : Columbia Pictures Intermedia Magnet Productions

Summary A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama

Release date : Feb 13, 2003

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Sony Pictures

Language : English Latin

Filming locations : Santa Barbara, California, USA

Production companies : Columbia Pictures Intermedia Magnet Productions

Photos

Nicolas Cage in Adaptation. (2002) Meryl Streep in Adaptation. (2002) Nicolas Cage (center) plays Charlie Kaufman, a stymied writer who seeks advice from screenwriting guru Robert McKee, in Columbia Pictures' unconventional comedy Adaptation. Nicolas Cage and Brian Cox in Adaptation. (2002) Twin-brothers Donald, left, and Charlie Kaufman (both played by Nicolas Cage) travel across the country in their attempt to unlock the mysteries of The Orchid Thief. Twin-brothers Donald, right, and Charlie Kaufman (both played by Nicolas Cage) are both trying to write a new screenplay. When screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Nicolas Cage) tries to adapt The Orchid Thief to the screen, he develops a serious case of writer's block. Chris Cooper, who plays orchid thief John Laroche, will go to any lengths to find rare species of the flower. Twin-brothers Charlie, left, and Donald Kaufman (both played by Nicolas Cage) couldn't be less alike. There is no limit to John Laroche's (Chris Cooper) passion for orchids. Nicolas Cage in Adaptation. (2002) Of twin-brothers Donald, left, and Charlie Kaufman (both played by Nicolas Cage), guess which one is the life of the party. Nicolas Cage

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