Of mice and men - The Essay So, John Malkovich plays Lennie, one of the main characters, who is very different from the other characters. The setting of this story is a Californian farm, in 1930´s. On this farm is a very hard life, everybody is terrorized by the boss ´s son Curley. When Lennie and George come to this farm, every thing changes. They are both nice to …showed first 75 words of 1077 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1077 total…stop, he stopped. He always repeats everything, what George says. And what should J.M. change in his acting?…..Nothing, because it was perfect how he did it, and I think that he had good relationship with Gary Sinise also behind the cameras. And why? Because he portrays the character of Lennie very well, and Gary is the director of the movie, so he should be proud at J.M and at himself, too.