Carrey portrayed Kaufman in the 1999 biopic film Man on the Moon, directed by Miloš Forman. The film took its title from R.E.M.'s song of the same name. R.E.M. also performed the score for the film and recorded another Kaufman tribute song, "The Great Beyond". Carrey's portrayal was met with critical acclaim, earning him a Golden Globe Award for his performance. Forman named his twin sons Andrew and James after Kaufman and Carrey. In July 2012, Kaufman's play Bohemia West was staged in Providence, Rhode Island. Comedian Vernon Chatman compiled and produced Kaufman's first album, Andy and His Grandmother, via Drag City in 2013.
Carrey portrayed Kaufman in the 1999 biopic film Man on the Moon directed by Miloš Forman The film took its title from REM's song of the same name REM also performed the score for the film and recorded another Kaufman tribute song "The Great Beyond" Carrey's portrayal was met with critical acclaim earning him a Golden Globe Award for his performance Forman named his twin sons Andrew and James after Kaufman and Carrey In July 2012 Kaufman's play Bohemia West was staged in Providence Rhode Island Comedian Vernon Chatman compiled and produced Kaufman's first album Andy and His Grandmother via Drag City in 2013