John Cusack
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role in
- “Being John Malkovich”
- In Charlie Kaufman
The surreal black comedy features John Cusack as a nebbishy puppeteer who stumbles across a portal in the building where he works (on floor 7 1/2) that leads into the brain of actor John Malkovich. Kaufman’s screenplay was nominated for an Academy Award, and it won several other…
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- In Charlie Kaufman
- “High Fidelity”
- In Jack Black: Early life and career
…comedy-drama High Fidelity, which featured John Cusack as store owner Rob Gordon. Black showcases his range as a vocalist in a climactic concert scene with a stirring rendition of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.”
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- In Jack Black: Early life and career
work with
- Cage
- In Nicolas Cage
…such actors as Sean Connery, John Cusack, and John Travolta, respectively. Other notable action films and thrillers include Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), about a group of car thieves attempting a single-night heist of 50 cars; Windtalkers (2002), a portrayal of Navajo code talkers during World War II; and National…
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- In Nicolas Cage
- Jolie
- In Angelina Jolie: Film roles
…the comedy Pushing Tin with John Cusack and Billy Bob Thornton, and the following year she married Thornton (divorced 2003).
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- In Angelina Jolie: Film roles
- Spader
- In James Spader
…next year he starred with John Cusack in the political drama True Colors, but Storyville (1992) and Dream Lover (1993) saw him return to the erotic thriller genre. One of his most commercially successful films of this time was the science-fiction film Stargate (1994). This was followed by David Cronenberg’s…
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- In James Spader