Adaptation (movie)

Adaptation is a 2002 movie directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. The movie stars Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper. It is about a writer who is trying to make a movie based on a book called The Orchid Thief.[1] It is based on a real story but many parts of the movie's story are fake,[2] such as Kaufman's twin brother "Dennis" who does not exist in real life.[3]

Critics and moviegoers mostly enjoyed the movie and gave it good reviews.[4] It made $32.8 million.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Lyons, Charles; Brodesser, Claude (2000-08-23). "Cage has 'Adaptation' inclination". Variety. Retrieved 2026-04-04.
  2. ↑ Brodesser, Claude (1999-11-10). "Scribe revisiting reality". Variety. Retrieved 2026-04-04.
  3. ↑ "BBC - Films - review - Adaptation". BBC. Retrieved 2026-04-04.
  4. ↑ "Adaptation | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2026-04-04.
  5. ↑ "Adaptation". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2026-04-04.


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