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Summary The lives of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Cage), author Susan Orlean (Streep) and orchid poacher John Laroche (Cooper) become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others' in this adaptation of the best-selling "The Orchid Thief." [Columbia Pictures]

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Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 40 Critic Reviews
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User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 253 User Ratings
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Summary The lives of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Cage), author Susan Orlean (Streep) and orchid poacher John Laroche (Cooper) become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others' in this adaptation of the best-selling "The Orchid Thief." [Columbia Pictures]

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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 40 Critic Reviews
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90% Positive
36 Reviews
5% Mixed
2 Reviews
5% Negative
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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 40 Critic Reviews
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90% Positive
36 Reviews
5% Mixed
2 Reviews
5% Negative
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Universal Acclaim Based on 253 User Ratings
8.1
83% Positive
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12% Mixed
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4% Negative
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Universal Acclaim Based on 253 User Ratings
8.1
83% Positive
211 Ratings
12% Mixed
31 Ratings
4% Negative
11 Ratings

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Production Company Columbia Pictures, Intermedia, Magnet Productions, Clinica Estetico, Beverly Detroit, Good Machine, Propaganda Films
Release Date Dec 6, 2002
Duration 1 h 55 m
Rating R
Tagline From the creator of Being John Malkovich, comes the story about the creator of Being John Malkovich.
Golden Globes, USA
• 2 Wins & 6 Nominations
Academy Awards, USA
• 1 Win & 4 Nominations
Online Film Critics Society Awards
• 2 Wins & 10 Nominations