Being John Malkovich vs Ghost Town
Being John Malkovich has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.5/10 for Ghost Town). Ghost Town is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 53m. Being John Malkovich is the older of the two (1999 against 2008). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Being John Malkovich | Ghost Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Spike Jonze | David Koepp |
| Main cast | W. Earl Brown, Cameron Diaz, John Cusack, John Malkovich, Willie Garson | Greg Kinnear, Alan Ruck, Aasif Mandvi, Téa Leoni, Dana Ivey |
Synopsis
Being John Malkovich
One day at work, unsuccessful puppeteer Craig finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters its mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.
Ghost Town
Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!
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