Adaptation. vs Middle Men
Adaptation. has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.5/10 for Middle Men). Middle Men is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 55m. Adaptation. is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Adaptation.
Middle Men| Adaptation. | Middle Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Spike Jonze | George Gallo |
| Main cast | Doug Jones, Jim Beaver, Chris Cooper, Cara Seymour, Nicolas Cage | Kevin Pollak, Jason Antoon, Gabriel Macht, Graham McTavish, Terry Crews |
Synopsis
Adaptation.
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, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.
Middle Men
Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobsters, drug addicts, and pornstars.
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