Adaptation. (2002)
Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to adapt "The Orchid Thief," by Susan Orlean, Kaufman's life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.
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How Pollen Works
"Memorized in that movie adaptation. Yeah. That's a great movie."
— Josh
Josh mentions this movie when discussing Darwin's prediction about a hummingbird that co-evolved with an orchid.
Jul 2, 2013
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Shoo Fly Don't Bother Me
"that always makes me think of adaptation. Chris Cooper's character talks about the probiscus of the orchid"
— Josh
Josh references the movie Adaptation when discussing the proboscis of flies, mentioning Chris Cooper's character talking about orchids.
Apr 19, 2011
Cast
Nicolas Cage
Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
Meryl Streep
Susan Orlean
Chris Cooper
John Laroche
Tilda Swinton
Valerie Thomas
Jay Tavare
Matthew Osceola
Litefoot
Russell
Roger Willie
Randy
Jim Beaver
Ranger Tony
Cara Seymour
Amelia Kavan
Doug Jones
Augustus Margary
Gary Farmer
Buster Baxley
Peter Jason
Defense Attorney
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