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🎬 Being John Malkovich (1999) – Random Movie #342 This week, we review Being John Malkovich (1999), Spike Jonze’s wildly inventive....thing...that blends surrealism with sharp social satire. John Cusack stars as a struggling puppeteer who discovers a secret portal into the mind of actor John Malkovich—yes, the real one. With a stellar cast including Cameron Diaz and Catherine Keener, this genre-defying film explores identity, obsession, and what it means to literally walk in someone else’s shoes (or skull). Picked from Metacritic’s All-Time Movie List —if you found a doorway into someone else's mind… would you peek, take control, or shut it forever? Listen now to find out! Join Colin & Niall as we embrace the weird, the wonderful, and the downright awful of cinema!Contact us: itwasamoviepodcast@gmail.com Spotify: It was a movie..Spotify page Follow, rate & review us here: https://linktr.ee/itwasamovie Youtube: It was a movie channel... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itwasamovie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itwasamoviepodcast/ X: https://x.com/itwasamoviepod TikTok clips & highlights: https://www.tiktok.com/@itwasamoviepod See all our ratings & reviews: Google Spreadsheet IMDb List: IMDb | Letterboxd: Letterboxd
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