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Adaptation.

7.320021h 55m15MovieComedyCrimeDrama

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…

DirectorSpike Jonze
WriterCharlie Kaufman
ProducersJonathan Demme·Vincent Landay

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Cast · Directed by Spike Jonze

NCNicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage
Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
MSMeryl Streep
Meryl Streep
Susan Orlean
CCChris Cooper
Chris Cooper
John Laroche
TSTilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Valerie Thomas
JTJay Tavare
Jay Tavare
Matthew Osceola
LLitefoot
Litefoot
Russell
RWRoger Willie
Roger Willie
Randy
JBJim Beaver
Jim Beaver
Ranger Tony
CSCara Seymour
Cara Seymour
Amelia Kavan
DJDoug Jones
Doug Jones
Augustus Margary
GFGary Farmer
Gary Farmer
Buster Baxley
PJPeter Jason
Peter Jason
Defense Attorney

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Adaptation. is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MUBI and Icon Film in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Adaptation. on Netflix?

No, Adaptation. is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and MUBI.

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Yes — Adaptation. is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

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Adaptation. is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in United Kingdom.