USA,
2002, 114 min
Directed by:
Spike JonzeScreenplay:
Charlie KaufmanCinematography:
Lance AcordComposer:
Carter BurwellCast:
Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Tilda Swinton, Chris Cooper, Cara Seymour, Jim Beaver, Judy Greer, Litefoot, Doug Jones, Roger Willie, Gregory Itzin, Ron Livingston (more)Plots(1)
Obsessive orchid hunter John Laroche (Cooper), New Yorker journalist Susan Orlean (Streep), Hollywood screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Cage), and his twin brother, Donald (also Cage). As Charlie struggles to adapt Orlean's best-selling book "The Orchid Thief," he writes himself into his own movie. The various stories crash into one another exploding into a wildly imaginative film. (official distributor synopsis)
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Adaptation
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Astralwerks
Year: 2002
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 47:19
Tracklist
1. | "Adaptation" - Fatboy Slim Remix | 04:50 | |
2. | The Evolution Of The Screenwriter | Carter Burwell | 01:12 |
3. | The Writer And The Crazy White Man | Carter Burwell | 03:23 |
4. | An Unashamed Passion | Carter Burwell | 03:15 |
5. | The Evolution Of Evolution | Carter Burwell | 02:08 |
6. | On Judgement, Human And Otherwise | Carter Burwell | 01:43 |
7. | Whittle The World Down | Carter Burwell | 01:52 |
8. | On The Similarity Of Human And Orchid Forms | Carter Burwell | 01:17 |
9. | The Screenwriter's Nightmare | Carter Burwell | 01:00 |
10. | Approaching The Object Of Desire | Carter Burwell | 03:31 |
11. | Shinier Than Any Ant | Carter Burwell | 01:13 |
12. | The Slough Pit Of Creation | Carter Burwell | 03:30 |
13. | Adaptation Versus Immutability | Carter Burwell | 02:33 |
14. | Effects Of Sibilng Pressure | Carter Burwell | 03:21 |
15. | Evasion And Escape | Carter Burwell | 07:05 |
16. | The Unexpressed Expressed | Carter Burwell | 01:38 |
17. | "The Screenwriter's Nightmare" - Zeno Remix | 00:55 | |
18. | "Happy Together" - The Turtles | 02:53 |