Feb 09, 1996 Directed by Mike Figgis. With Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands, Richard Lewis. Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his alcoholism, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death.
Cage at the 66th Venice Film Festival in September 2009. The American actor Nicolas Cage has appeared in over 110 films throughout his career. Nicolas Kim Coppola (born January 7, 1964), known professionally as Nicolas Cage, is an American actor and filmmaker.Cage has been nominated for numerous major cinematic awards, and won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in Leaving Las Vegas (1995). During his early career, Cage starred in a variety of films such as. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is an extremely meta movie where Cage, playing famous actor Nicolas Cage, begrudgingly agrees to attend the. Julie, a girl from the valley, meets Randy, a punk from the city. They are from different worlds and find love. Somehow they need to stay together in spite of her trendy, shallow friends. Director: Martha Coolidge Stars: Nicolas Cage, Deborah Foreman, Elizabeth Daily, Michael Bowen.
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The American actor Nicolas Cage has appeared in over 110 films throughout his career.[1]
Films[edit]
- Note: Films notated with * additionally have a 'produced by' credit for Cage through his company, Saturn Films.
Year | Film | Role | Director | Notes | Ref. |
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1982 | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | Brad's Bud | Amy Heckerling | Credited as Nicolas Coppola | [1] |
1983 | Valley Girl | Randy | Martha Coolidge | ||
Rumble Fish | Smokey | Francis Ford Coppola | |||
1984 | Racing with the Moon | Nicky | Richard Benjamin | ||
The Cotton Club | Vincent Dwyer | Francis Ford Coppola | |||
Birdy | Sergeant Al Columbato | Alan Parker | |||
1986 | The Boy in Blue | Ned Hanlan | Charles Jarrott | ||
Peggy Sue Got Married | Charlie Bodell | Francis Ford Coppola | |||
1987 | Raising Arizona | H. I. McDunnough | Joel Coen | ||
Moonstruck | Ronny Cammareri | Norman Jewison | |||
1989 | Vampire's Kiss | Peter Loew | Robert Bierman | ||
Never on Tuesday | Man in Red Sports Car | Adam Rifkin | Uncredited cameo | ||
Time to Kill | Enrico Silvestri | Giuliano Montaldo | |||
1990 | Fire Birds | Jake Preston | David Green | ||
Wild at Heart | Sailor Ripley | David Lynch | |||
1991 | Zandalee | Johnny Collins | Sam Pillsbury | ||
1992 | Honeymoon in Vegas | Jack Singer | Andrew Bergman | ||
1993 | Amos & Andrew | Amos Odell | E. Max Frye | ||
Deadfall | Eddie | Christopher Coppola | |||
Red Rock West | Michael Williams | John Dahl | |||
1994 | Guarding Tess | Doug Chesnic | Hugh Wilson | ||
It Could Happen to You | Charlie Lang | Andrew Bergman | |||
Trapped in Paradise | Bill Firpo | George Gallo | |||
A Century of Cinema | Himself | Caroline Thomas | Documentary | ||
1995 | Kiss of Death | Little Junior Brown | Barbet Schroeder | ||
Leaving Las Vegas | Ben Sanderson | Mike Figgis | |||
1996 | The Rock | Dr. Stanley Goodspeed | Michael Bay | ||
1997 | Con Air | Cameron Poe | Simon West | ||
Face/Off | Castor Troy | John Woo | |||
1998 | City of Angels | Seth | Brad Silberling | ||
Snake Eyes | Rick Santoro | Brian De Palma | |||
1999 | 8mm | Tom Welles | Joel Schumacher | ||
Bringing Out the Dead | Frank Pierce | Martin Scorsese | |||
2000 | Gone in 60 Seconds | Randall 'Memphis' Raines | Dominic Sena | ||
The Family Man | Jack Campbell | Brett Ratner | * | ||
2001 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin | Captain Antonio Corelli | John Madden | ||
Christmas Carol: The Movie | Jacob Marley | Jimmy T. Murakami | Voice | ||
2002 | Windtalkers | Sgt. Joe Enders | John Woo | ||
Adaptation | Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman | Spike Jonze | |||
Sonny | Acid Yellow | Himself | * | ||
2003 | Matchstick Men | Roy Waller | Ridley Scott | * | |
2004 | National Treasure | Benjamin Gates | Jon Turteltaub | * | |
2005 | Lord of War | Yuri Orlov | Andrew Niccol | * | |
The Weather Man | David Spritz | Gore Verbinski | |||
2006 | The Ant Bully | Zoc | John A. Davis | Voice | |
World Trade Center | John McLoughlin | Oliver Stone | * | ||
The Wicker Man | Edward Malus | Neil LaBute | * | ||
2007 | Ghost Rider | Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider | Mark Steven Johnson | ||
Grindhouse | Dr. Fu Manchu | Rob Zombie | Segment: Werewolf Women of the SS | ||
Next | Cris Johnson | Lee Tamahori | * | ||
National Treasure: Book of Secrets | Benjamin Gates | Jon Turteltaub | * | ||
Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone | Himself | Mandy Stein | Documentary | ||
2008 | Bangkok Dangerous | Joe | Pang brothers | * | |
2009 | Knowing | Professor John Koestler | Alex Proyas | * | |
G-Force | Speckles | Hoyt H. Yeatman Jr. | Voice | ||
Astro Boy | Dr. Umatarō Tenma | David Bowers | Voice | ||
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | Lt. Terrence McDonagh | Werner Herzog | * | ||
2010 | Kick-Ass | Damon Macready / Big Daddy | Matthew Vaughn | ||
The Sorcerer's Apprentice | Balthazar Blake | Jon Turteltaub | * | ||
2011 | Season of the Witch | Behman von Bleiruck | Dominic Sena | ||
Drive Angry | Milton | Patrick Lussier | * | ||
Trespass | Kyle Miller | Joel Schumacher | * | ||
Seeking Justice | Will Gerard | Roger Donaldson | |||
2012 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider | Neveldine/Taylor | ||
Stolen | Will Montgomery | Simon West | * | ||
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story | Himself | Nikki Frakes Terry Dougas William Lawrence Hess | Documentary | ||
2013 | The Croods | Grug Crood | Kirk DeMicco Chris Sanders | Voice | |
The Frozen Ground | Detective Jack Halcombe | Scott Walker | |||
Joe | Joe | David Gordon Green | |||
2014 | Rage | Paul Maguire | Paco Cabezas | * | |
Left Behind | Rayford Steele | Vic Armstrong | |||
Dying of the Light | Evan Lake | Paul Schrader | |||
2015 | Outcast | Gallain | Nick Powell | ||
The Runner | Colin Price | Austin Stark | |||
Pay the Ghost | Mike Lawford | Uli Edel | |||
2016 | The Trust | Lieutenant Jim Stone | Alex Brewer Ben Brewer | ||
Snowden | Hank Forrester | Oliver Stone | |||
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage | Captain Charles B. McVay | Mario Van Peebles | * | ||
Dog Eat Dog | Troy | Paul Schrader | |||
Army of One | Gary Faulkner | Larry Charles | |||
2017 | Arsenal | Eddie King | Steven C. Miller | ||
Vengeance: A Love Story | John Dromoor | Johnny Martin | * | ||
Inconceivable | Brian | Jonathan Baker | |||
Mom and Dad | Brent Ryan | Brian Taylor | |||
2018 | Mandy | Red Miller | Panos Cosmatos | ||
Looking Glass | Ray | Tim Hunter | |||
The Humanity Bureau | Noah Kross | Rob W. King | |||
211 | Mike Chandler | York Shackleton | |||
Becoming Iconic | Himself | Neal Thibedeau | Documentary | ||
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies | Superman | Aaron Horvath Peter Rida Michail | Voice | ||
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Peter Parker / Spider-Man Noir | Bob Persichetti Peter Ramsey Rodney Rothman | Voice | ||
Between Worlds | Joe | Maria Pulera | |||
2019 | Love, Antosha | Narrator | Garret Price | Voice Documentary | |
A Score to Settle | Frank Carver | Shawn Ku | * | ||
Running with the Devil | The Cook | Jason Cabell | |||
Kill Chain | Araña | Ken Sanzel | |||
Color Out of Space | Nathan Gardner | Richard Stanley | |||
Primal | Frank Walsh | Nick Powell | |||
Grand Isle | Walter | Stephen Campanelli | * | ||
2020 | Jiu Jitsu | Wylie | Dimitri Logothetis | [2] | |
The Croods: A New Age | Grug Crood | Joel Crawford | Voice | [3] | |
2021 | Prisoners of the Ghostland | Hero | Sion Sono | [4] | |
Willy's Wonderland | The Janitor | Kevin Lewis | *Post-production | [5] | |
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent | Nic Cage | Tom Gormican | *Post-production | [6] | |
Pig | Rob | Michael Sarnoski | *Post-production | [7] |
Archival footage appearances[edit]
Year | Film | Ref. |
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1995 | The Celluloid Closet | |
2008 | Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired | |
2012 | Elvis Found Alive | |
2015 | The Death of 'Superman Lives': What Happened? | |
2016 | De Palma | [8] |
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | [9] | |
2017 | The Family Whistle | |
2020 | Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo |
Television[edit]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1981 | The Best of Times | Nicolas | Pilot Credited as Nicolas Coppola |
1990 | Industrial Symphony No. 1 | Heartbreaker | Televised stage production |
1992, 2012 | Saturday Night Live | Himself (host)/(cameo) | Episodes: 'Nicolas Cage/Bobby Brown' and 'Zooey Deschanel/Karmin' |
2021 | History of Swear Words | Himself (host) | 6 episodes[10] |
2021 | Untitled Joe Exotic Series | Joe Exotic[11] | [12] |
TBA | Highfire | Lord Highfire | Voice[13] |
All Movies Nicolas Cage
As producer[edit]
Year | Title | Notes |
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2000 | Bel Air | |
Shadow of the Vampire | Under the 'Saturn Films' label | |
2002 | Sonny | Also director. Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
2003 | The Life of David Gale | Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
2005 | Lord of War | Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
2006 | The Wicker Man | Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
2007 | Next | Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
The Dresden Files | Executive producer; TV series | |
2008 | Bangkok Dangerous | Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
2010 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | Executive producer |
2012 | A Thousand Words | Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
Stolen | Under the 'Saturn Films' label | |
Can't Stop Losing You: Surviving the Police | ||
2017 | Vengeance: A Love Story | |
2019 | A Score to Settle | Executive producer |
Grand Isle | Under the 'Saturn Films' label | |
2021 | The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent | Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
Willy's Wonderland | Under the 'Saturn Films' label |
References[edit]
Nicolas Cage Las Vegas
- ^ ab'Nicolas Cage Filmography'. The New York Times. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015.
- ^McNary, Dave (March 19, 2019). 'Nicolas Cage to Star in Martial Arts Actioner 'Jiu Jitsu''. Variety.
- ^Galuppo, Mia (October 29, 2019). 'Kelly Marie Tran Joins Voice Cast of 'Croods' Sequel (Exclusive)'. The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^'Prisoners of the Ghostland premieres at Sundance January 31'.
- ^Wiseman, Andreas (October 29, 2019). 'Nicolas Cage To Star In Genre Thriller 'Wally's Wonderland''. Deadline Hollywood.
- ^Hipes, Patrick (February 3, 2020). 'Nicolas Cage's 'The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent' Gets 2021 Release Date'. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
- ^Clarke, Stewart. 'Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff to Star in Pulse Films' Truffle Hunter Movie 'Pig''. Variety. Archived from the original on February 29, 2020.
- ^https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=veKRwJ9gJS0&t=4959s
- ^https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=pSYZ9fMEaDU
- ^Moreau, Jordan (December 9, 2020). 'Nicolas Cage Hosts 'History of Swear Words' Series on Netflix'. Variety.
- ^Otterson, Joe; Kroll, Justin (May 4, 2020). 'Nicolas Cage to Play 'Tiger King's' Joe Exotic in Scripted Series From 'American Vandal' Showrunner (EXCLUSIVE)'. Variety.
- ^Reigstad, Leif (June 2019). 'Joe Exotic: A Dark Journey Into the World of a Man Gone Wild'. Texas Monthly.
- ^'Nicolas Cage to Star in, Produce Amazon Fantasy Drama Hollywood Reporter'. www.hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2020-09-07.
External links[edit]
- Nicolas Cage filmography on IMDb