Adaptation. (2002)

DIRECTOR(S): Spike Jonze

A love-lorn script writer grows increasingly desperate in his quest to adapt the book 'The Orchid Thief'.

9 Kinolab Clips

Charlie meets up with Valerie to discuss adapting The Orchid Thief into a screenplay.

Leroache and Susan talk about natural adaptation as they drive.

Charlie drives away from his encounter with Amelia, and daisies alongside the road open and close over the course of several days and nights.

Susan and Leroache chase Charlie through the swamp.

Charlie and Donald argue about the virtues of a screenwriting seminar

Charlie contemplates kissing Amelia.

Charlie laments his lapse into solipsism as he struggles with adapting The Orchid Thief.

Susan, under the influence of orchid powder, shares a tender moment with Laroche.

Laroche explains the unique relationship between orchids and their pollinators.