Adaptation.

Name: Adaptation.
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 2002-12-06
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 7.3

2002 · Movie · R · 115 min · ★ 7.3 · 87% critics

ComedyCrimeDrama

A blocked screenwriter struggles to turn a nonfiction book about orchid hunting into a movie, while a more confident sibling chases easy success. As frustration grows, the project blurs with questions about passion, creativity, and what makes a story worth telling.

Based on The Orchid Thief

Also known as The Orchid Thief

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Years: 2002
Release date: 2002-12-06
Language: English
Rated: R
Runtime: 115 min
Critic score: 87/100
TMDB rating: 7.3/10 (2,783 votes)
Box office: $32,801,173
Budget: $19,000,000

About

You may like this if you enjoy offbeat, self-aware stories like Being John Malkovich; Not for you if you want a straightforward comedy or an easy, feel-good watch.

Pros: original layered premise; strong performances; dark humor | Cons: can feel confusing; uneven for some; not feel-good