Adaptation. (2002)
Adaptation. is a book-based movie adapted from "The Orchid Thief" by Susan Orlean. This Comedy/Crime film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is December 6, 2002.
The Source Material
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Overview
Meet John Laroche, a deeply eccentric and oddly attractive renegade plant dealer. In 1994, Laroche and three Seminole men were arrested with rare ghost orchids—Polyrrhiza lindenii—they had stolen from a wild swamp in South Florida. Laroche had planned to clone…
About The Movie
Description
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 and Orlean's book become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the other's.
Details
- Title
- Adaptation.
- Original Title
- Adaptation.
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- US Theatrical
- December 6, 2002 · Rated R