Adaptation. (2002) - Credits and Details

Adaptation. Credits and Details

Directed by
	Spike Jonze
Written by
	Susan Orlean
	Charlie Kaufman
Cast
	Nicolas Cage	...	Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
	Tilda Swinton	...	Valerie Thomas
	Meryl Streep	...	Susan Orlean
	Chris Cooper	...	John Laroche
	Jay Tavare	...	Matthew Osceola
	Litefoot	...	Russell (as G. Paul Davis)
	Roger Willie	...	Randy
	Jim Beaver	...	Ranger Tony
	Cara Seymour	...	Amelia Kavan
	Doug Jones	...	Augustus Margary
	Stephen Tobolowsky	...	Ranger Steve Neely (scenes deleted)
	Gary Farmer	...	Buster Baxley
	Peter Jason	...	Defense Attorney
	Gregory Itzin	...	Prosecutor
	Curtis Hanson	...	Orlean's Husband
	Agnes NaDene Baddoo	...	Orlean Dinner Guest (as Agnes Badoo)
	Paul Fortune	...	Orlean Dinner Guest
	Paul Jasmin	...	Orlean Dinner Guest
	Lisa Love	...	Orlean Dinner Guest
	Wendy Mogel	...	Orlean Dinner Guest
	David O. Russell	...	Orlean Dinner Guest
	Judy Greer	...	Alice the Waitress
	Maggie Gyllenhaal	...	Caroline Cunningham
	Bob Stephenson	...	David
	Bob Yerkes	...	Charles Darwin
	Lynn Court	...	Laroche's Dad
	Roger E. Fanter	...	Laroche's Uncle Jim
	Sandra Lee Gimpel	...	Laroche's Mom (as Sandra Gimpel)
	Caron Colvett	...	Laroche's Wife
	Larry Krask	...	EMT
	Ron Livingston	...	Marty Bowen
	Brian Cox	...	Robert McKee
	John Etter	...	McKee Lecture Attendee
	Ray Berrios	...	Police Officer
	Nancy Lenehan	...	Kaufman's Mother (voice)
	Susan Orlean	...	Woman in Supermarket (scenes deleted)
Uncredited Cast
	Lance Acord	...	Self
	Brigitte Bogle	...	Teenage Orlean
	Ryan Bosch	...	Partygoer
	Jan Citron	...	Flower Shop Patron
	Curt Clendenin	...	Restaurant Customer
	Lathan Crowe	...	Orchid Vendor
	John Cusack	...	John Cusack
	Donald Dowd	...	Cafe Customer
	Chip Godwin	...	Bicycle Messenger
	Spike Jonze	...	Self
	Catherine Keener	...	Catherine Keener
	Jake Magnuson	...	Cafe Customer
	John Malkovich	...	Self
	Thomas Patrick Smith	...	Thomas Patrick Smith
	Rheagan Wallace	...	Kim Canetti
	Anne Zogby	...	Wardrobe Supervisor
Produced by
	Jonathan Demme
	Charlie Kaufman
	Vincent Landay
	Peter Saraf
	Edward Saxon
Original Music by
	Carter Burwell

Additional Info
Premiere:	December 06, 2002
Theatrical Release:	January 10, 2003
DVD Release:	May 20, 2003
Blu-ray Release:	January 31, 2012
Country:
Distributor:	Shout! Factory
Websites:

Ratings
6.7 / 10	7.6 / 10	83 / 100

Production Companies
Beverly Detroit
Clinica Estetico
Good Machine
Intermedia
Magnet Productions
Propaganda Films

Distributors
Columbia Pictures (2002) (USA) (theatrical)
Sony Pictures Releasing (2002) (USA) (theatrical)
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (2003) (USA) (DVD)
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (2003) (USA) (VHS)
Image Entertainment (2011) (USA) (Blu-ray)
RLJ Entertainment (2013) (USA) (DVD) (reissue)
Shout! Factory (2020) (USA) (Blu-ray)
The Criterion Channel (2020) (USA) (TV) (digital)

Filming Locations
Los Angeles Center Studios - 450 S. Bixel Street, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA (Studio)
Polsa Rosa Ranch - 5726 Soledad Canyon Road, Acton, California, USA
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Santa Clarita, California, USA

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