Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004 · directed by Michel Gondry

Rating

89/100

Hit

yes

Prestige lists

Criterion

Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), directed by Michel Gondry, rates 89/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Jim Carrey
• Kate Winslet
• Kirsten Dunst
• Mark Ruffalo
• Elijah Wood
• Tom Wilkinson
• Jane Adams
• David Cross
• Deirdre O'Connell
• Thomas Jay Ryan

Crew

• Ellen Kuras — Director of Photography
• Valdís Óskarsdóttir — Editor
• Jon Brion — Original Music Composer
• Charlie Kaufman — Screenplay

More from Michel Gondry

1. Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005) — 77/100
2. Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? (2013) — 76/100
3. Microbe and Gasoline (2015) — 72/100
4. The Science of Sleep (2006) — 71/100
5. Tokyo! (2008) — 69/100
6. The Book of Solutions (2023) — 65/100

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