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An American actor, producer, director, and fashion designer. Over the last 30 years of his career, Malkovich has appeared in more than 70 motion pictures. For his roles in Places in the Heart and In the Line of Fire, he received Academy Award nominations. He has also appeared in well-received films such as Empire of the Sun, The Killing Fields, Dangerous Liaisons, Of Mice and Men, Being John Malkovich, Burn After Reading, RED, and Warm Bodies, as well as producing numerous films, including Juno and The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Malkovich attended exclusively Illinois schools throughout his childhood and into adulthood, building a community of like-minded performers such as Joan Allen, Gary Sinise and Glenne Headly, all of whom co-founded the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1976. After appearing in numerous stage productions, Malkovich began acting in feature films in the late 1970s, garnering critical acclaim for his numerous dramatic and comedic roles in films such as Dangerous Liasions, Of Mice and Men, Being John Malkovich, and Burn After Reading. In keeping with his renaissance-man image, he created his own fashion company, Mrs. Mudd, in 2002. Malkovich continues to act, direct and produce numerous movies per year, and is considered one of the most influential voices in modern cinema.

Demolition ( 2016) | IMDb: 7

Comedy , Drama

An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets.

Starring:

Jake Gyllenhaal , Naomi Watts , Chris Cooper , Judah Lewis , C.J. Wilson , Polly Draper

Directed by:

Mike Reiersen , Keith Marlin , Jean-Marc Vallée

Produced by:

Carla Hacken , Lianne Halfon , Trent Luckinbill

The Perks of Being a Wallflower ( 2012) | IMDb: 7.9

Drama

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.

Starring:

Logan Lerman , Emma Watson , Ezra Miller , Mae Whitman , Kate Walsh , Dylan McDermott

Directed by:

Chip Signore , Stephen Chbosky , Susan Ransom-Coyle

Produced by:

James Powers , Lianne Halfon , Chris Gary

Young Adult ( 2011) | IMDb: 6.3

Comedy , Drama

A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.

Starring:

Charlize Theron , Patton Oswalt , Patrick Wilson , Elizabeth Reaser , Collette Wolfe , Jill Eikenberry

Directed by:

Jason Reitman

Produced by:

Mason Novick , Mary Lee , Diablo Cody

Juno ( 2007) | IMDb: 7.5

Comedy , Drama , Romance

Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, sixteen year old high-schooler, Juno MacGuff, makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.

Starring:

Elliot Page , Michael Cera , Jennifer Garner , Jason Bateman , Allison Janney , J.K. Simmons

Directed by:

Jason Blumenfeld , Stephanie Rossel , Jason Reitman

Produced by:

Trevor Westerhoff , Brad Van Arragon , Neil Robertson

The Libertine ( 2004) | IMDb: 6.2

Drama , Romance

The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.

Starring:

Johnny Depp , Samantha Morton , John Malkovich , Rosamund Pike , Paul Ritter , Stanley Townsend

Directed by:

Laurence Dunmore , Elizabeth Tremblay

Produced by:

Russell Smith , Peter Samuelson , Marshall Leviten

Ghost World ( 2001) | IMDb: 7.3

Comedy , Drama

Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls’ friendship.

Starring:

Thora Birch , Steve Buscemi , Scarlett Johansson , Brad Renfro , Illeana Douglas , Bob Balaban

Directed by:

William Paul Clark , Dawn Massaro , Susie Balaban

Produced by:

Lianne Halfon , Pippa Cross , Barbara A. Hall

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