Best Original Screenplay2000 Film Fan Awards72nd Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
Being John Malkovich (1999)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Charlie Kaufman— Charlie Kaufman
Synopsis / Overview
One day at work, unsuccessful puppeteer Craig finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters its mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) — 72nd Academy Awards (2000)
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