Nicolas Cagescreen performanceNicolas Cage plays Donald Kaufman in Adaptation.
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FILM POSTER · AdaptationAdaptation (2002)
Donald Kaufman
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Donald Kaufman in Adaptation (2002), played by Nicolas Cage.
Film guide · 1 film · 2002 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Donald Kaufman on screen
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Film guide · 1 film · 2002Main sequence runtime: 1h 55m
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Screen credits: Adaptation (2002) — Nicolas Cage as Donald Kaufman.
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“You and I share the same DNA. Is there anything more lonely than that?”
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Randy
Donald Kaufman and Randy both appear in Adaptation.
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Donald Kaufman and John Laroche both appear in Adaptation.
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