Where to watch Being John Malkovich (1999) tonight
Being John Malkovich (1999) runs 1 h 53 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.4 from 5,028 TMDB members. 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.
- Runtime
- 1 h 53 min — ends 9:53 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Released
- October 29, 1999
- TMDB rating
- 7.4 / 10 from 5,028 votes
- Director
- Spike Jonze
- Starring
- John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich, Catherine Keener
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.
Questions people ask
- How long is Being John Malkovich?
- Being John Malkovich is 1 h 53 min long (113 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:53 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Being John Malkovich rated?
- Being John Malkovich is rated R in the US.
- Is Being John Malkovich a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream Being John Malkovich?
- As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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