Adaptation.
A love-lorn script writer grows increasingly desperate in his quest to adapt the book 'The Orchid Thief'.
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Beverly Detroit, Propaganda Films, Clinica Estetico, Intermedia, Good Machine, Magnet Productions
Nicolas Cage as Charlie/Donald Kaufman, Meryl Streep as Susan Orlean, Chris Cooper as John Laroche, Tilda Swinton as Valerie Thomas, Cara Seymour as Amelia Kavan, Ron Livingston as Marty Bowen, Brian Cox as Robert McKee, Maggie Gyllenhaal as Caroline Cunningham, Jay Tavare as Matthew Osceola, Jim Beaver as Ranger Tony, Litefoot as Russell, Doug Jones as Augustus Margary, Gary Farmer as Buster Baxley, Judy Greer as Alice the Waitress, Roger Willie as Randy, Peter Jason as Defense Attorney, Gregory Itzin as Prosecutor, Curtis Hanson as Orlean's Husband, Sandra Lee Gimpel as Laroche's Mom, Bob Stephenson as David, Lisa Love as Orlean Dinner Guest, Curt Clendenin as Restaurant Customer (uncredited), John Malkovich as Himself (uncredited), Catherine Keener as Herself (uncredited), John Cusack as Himself (uncredited)