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Nicolas Cage

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Valley GirlValley Girl (1983) Aro Favourite
Dir. Martha Coolidge
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Deborah Foreman, Elizabeth Daily
One of the coolest teen flicks of the early 80s exults a first starring role for Nicolas Cage as a Hollywood punk who crashes a suburban party and…
Rumble FishRumble Fish (1983) Recommended
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Dennis Hopper
Coppola's cult fave is a highly stylised treatment of a teen delinquency drama may not be entirely appropriate, but it sure looks impressive. Equally…
BirdyBirdy (1984) Recommended
Dir. Alan Parker
Feat. Matthew Modine, Nicolas Cage
Matthew Modine and Nicolas Cage star in this complex yet compelling tale of a disturbed war veteran's descent into believing he is a bird. A bold and…
Cotton Club, TheCotton Club, The (1984)
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Richard Gere, Diane Lane, Gregory Hines
Richard Gere heads the ensemble for Coppola's glossy musical melodrama set in the thick of New York's glitzy gangster culture of the 1930s.
Racing with the MoonRacing with the Moon (1984)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, Nicolas Cage
A well–observed and resonant drama, about the last few days of boyhood for a couple of inductees into the US Marines in 1942. The cast all…
Raising ArizonaRaising Arizona (1985) Aro Favourite
Dir. Joel Coen
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter
Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter can't concieve a baby of their own, so they steal a quintuplet from a redneck tycoon. Highly original, off–beat…
Peggy Sue Got MarriedPeggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Kathleen Turner, Nicolas Cage
Kathleen Turner returns to the '50s to relive her youth and contemplate what might have been.
MoonstruckMoonstruck (1987) Aro Favourite
Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Cher, Danny Aiello
Superb comic drama rivals the best of Woody Allen through vignettes of family life in New York's Italian district, and the cast have never been…
Vampire's KissVampire's Kiss (1988) Recommended
Dir. Robert Bierman
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Maria Conchita Alonso, Jennifer Beals
Nicolas Cage gives a wildly uninhibited performance as a psychotic yuppie who thinks he's been bitten by a vampire. From the pen that wrote the…
Wild at HeartWild at Heart (1990)
Dir. David Lynch
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Laura Dern, Diane Ladd
Disturbing, provocative and always stylish, the director parodies himself and many other great film–makers in this mother of all road movies.…
ZandaleeZandalee (1991)
Dir. Sam Pillsbury
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Judge Reinhold
Tongues fly and panties are abandoned frequently in this steamy outing in which Nicholas Cage's loins go wild at the expense of jealous hubby Judge…
Honeymoon in VegasHoneymoon in Vegas (1992)
Dir. Andrew Bergman
Feat. Nicolas Cage, James Caan
Likeable loser Nicolas Cage tries to win back the bride–to–be he lost for the weekend to smarmy card–shark James Caan. Dynamic…
Amos and AndrewAmos and Andrew (1993) Recommended
Dir. E. Max Frye
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Samuel L. Jackson
Cage and Jackson are unwitting abductor and hostage in an exclusive but crazy white neighbourhood. Sharply exacted racial satire is littered with…
Red Rock WestRed Rock West (1993) Recommended
Dir. John Dahl
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle
Throw a hapless hero, a femme fatale and a greedy bastard into a desert town seething with infidelity, guns, stolen loot, and set it to a bluesy…
Guarding TessGuarding Tess (1994)
Dir. Hugh Wilson
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Shirley Maclaine
Federal bodyguard Nicolas Cage is unable to escape his duties to the former First Lady (Shirley Maclaine) unwitting that there are a few apron…
It Could Happen to YouIt Could Happen to You (1994)
Dir. Andrew Bergman
Feat. Bridget Fonda, Nicolas Cage, Rosie Perez
Romantic confection based on a remarkable true story of an honest cop who tips a waitress with a half a lottery ticket that happens to hit the…
Trapped in ParadiseTrapped in Paradise (1994)
Dir. George Gallo
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Dana Carvey, Jon Lovitz
A successful heist for bank–robbers' Nicolas Cage, Dana Carvey and John Lovitz goes awry when their clean getaway is obstructed by the cloying…
Kiss of DeathKiss of Death (1994)
Dir. Barbet Schroeder
Feat. David Caruso, Nicolas Cage, Samuel L. Jackson
David Caruso (NYPD Blue) does fine in his big–screen debut as a redeemed petty crook lured back into the void between the cops and the…
Leaving Las VegasLeaving Las Vegas (1995) Recommended
Dir. Mike Figgis
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue
Staggering 'downward–spiral' drama set on a Las Vegas strip of neon lights, broken dreams and drunken oblivion. Nicolas Cage drinks himself to…
Rock, TheRock, The (1996) Recommended
Dir. Michael Bay
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, Ed Harris
Amateur commando Nicolas Cage and Sean Connery square–up against a granite–faced Ed Harris, holding San Francisco to ransom with…
Con AirCon Air (1997) Recommended
Dir. Simon West
Feat. Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John Malkovich
The prison genre meets the airborne thriller(!) but invigorated no end by super–slick production and direction and the ever–dependable…
Face OffFace Off (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. John Woo
Feat. John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen
Dir. John Woo melds modern action technology with old–fashioned Mission Impossible–style intrigue. Good guy John Travolta and bad guy…
City of AngelsCity of Angels (1998)
Dir. Brad Silberling
Feat. Meg Ryan, Nicolas Cage
Hollywood resurrects Wim Wenders' classic WINGS OF DESIRE as a syrupy romantic vehicle for eligible everywoman Meg Ryan. A leaden, fatally miscast…
Snake EyesSnake Eyes (1998)
Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise
Morally dubious cops Nicolas Cage and Gary Sinise investigate an assassination during a pro–boxing match. Esteemed hack Brian De Palma…
8mm8mm (1998)
Dir. Joel Schumacher
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini
First Hollywood effort at generating thrills from the dubious (and probably mythical) subculture of 'snuff movies', where actors are deliberately…
Bringing Out the DeadBringing Out the Dead (1999)
Dir. Martin Scorsese
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, Ving Rhames
Drawn from the hell–bent memoirs of a New York ambulance driver, this sees dir. Scorcese returning to home–turf, a script by Paul…
Gone in 60 SecondsGone in 60 Seconds (2000)
Dir. Dominic Sena
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie, Robert Duvall
A Jerry Bruckheimer remake of a cult 1974 film about car–thieves, with Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie boosting and revving–up a variety…
Family Man, TheFamily Man, The (2000)
Dir. Brett Ratner
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Tea Leoni
One Christmas Eve, a Wall Street bachelor (Nicolas Cage) is given a chance to see how different it might have been if he'd married his sweetheart and…
Captain Corelli's MandolinCaptain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
Dir. John Madden
Feat. Penelope Cruz, Christian Bale, Nicolas Cage
A melodiously played costume–drama, that unfolds on the Greek island of Cephalonia during WWII. Occupation by Italian and later German…
WindtalkersWindtalkers (2002)
Dir. John Woo
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Christian Slater, Adam Beach
Based on a little–known chapter of WWII – the use by the US army of Navajo Indians for their ‘unbreakable’ language to help…
AdaptationAdaptation (2002) Recommended
Dir. Spike Jonze
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper
Another virtuoso post–modern comedy from the team behind BEING JOHN MALKOVICH, with a miraculously adapted Nicolas Cage – in identical twin…
SonnySonny (2002)
Dir. Nicolas Cage
Feat. James Franco, Brenda Blethyn, Harry Dean Stanton
Brave directorial debut for Nicolas Cage, proffering the tale of a dischargee from the army (Franco) who has been handraised as a gigolo by his…
Matchstick MenMatchstick Men (2003)
Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Alison Lohman
A moderately engaging caper comedy from dir. Ridley Scott starring Nicolas Cage as an obsessive–compulsive type whose profession as a conman…
National TreasureNational Treasure (2004)
Dir. Jon Turteltaub
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Sean Bean, Harvey Keitel
Deft treasure yarn with Nic Cage in the 'Indiana Jones' role – an archaeologist in hot pursuit of a legendary war chest hidden by the Founding…
Lord Of WarLord Of War (2005)
Dir. Andrew Niccol
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan
A thoughtful though heavy–handed thriller about an intelligently amoral Ukrainian–American (Cage), who dedicates himself to the world…
Weather Man, TheWeather Man, The (2005) Recommended
Dir. Gore Verbinski
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Hope Davis
A socially hapless, self–loathing TV weatherman in Chicago (Cage) navigates the colliding mid–life storms of family, career and adulthood…
Ant Bully, TheAnt Bully, The (2006)
Dir. John A. Davis
Feat. Julia Roberts, Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep
Decidedly appealing 3D animation from the makers of JIMMY NEUTRON about a bullied 10–year–old boy who in turn picks on the…
World Trade CenterWorld Trade Center (2006) Recommended
Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Maria Bello, Maggie Gyllenhaal
Powerful and gripping rendering of the plight of two NYC cops who became trapped in the rubble of the collapsing World Trade Center in the 9/11…
Wicker Man, TheWicker Man, The (2006)
Dir. Neil LaBute
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Ellen Burstyn, Frances Conroy
Remake of the 1970s horror classic plays with fire by making women the centre of the island cult, while the scares fall flat as dir. Labute’s…
Ghost RiderGhost Rider (2007)
Dir. Mark Steven Johnson
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Wes Bentley
The latest Marvel superhero to 'ignite' the screen, a rather unlikely Nicolas Cage stars as Johnny Blaze, a stunt motorcyclist who strikes a deal…
NextNext (2007)
Dir. Lee Tamahori
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Jessica Biel, Julianne Moore
Nick Cage plays a schlocky Vegas magician with a secret power – he can see a wee way into the future – which makes him a useful (if…
National Treasure 2: Book of SecretsNational Treasure 2: Book of Secrets (2007)
Dir. Jon Turtletaub
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Justin Bartha, Diane Kruger
Family adventure sequel joining up with a treasure hunter on a global quest for clues to prove his family's innocence over Abraham Lincoln's death. A…
Bangkok DangerousBangkok Dangerous (2008)
Dir. Oxide Pang, Danny Pang
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Charlie Yeung
Continuing the dubious trend of Asian filmmakers helming American remakes of their own hit movies, this strictly by–the–numbers thriller…
KnowingKnowing (2009)
Dir. Alex Proyas
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, Lara Robinson
Sci–fi thriller focused around a teacher (Cage) who opens up a time capsule from 50 years ago which unnervingly predicts accurate dates of past…
G-ForceG-Force (2009) Recommended
Dir. Hoyt Yeatman
Feat. Bill Nighy, Sam Rockwell, Will Arnett
Mega–star voiced animated feature follows a group of trained guinea pigs as they go up against a billionaire with plans of…
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New OrleansBad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) Recommended
Dir. Werner Herzog
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer
Werner Herzog's spin on the 1992 bad–boy classic delights in seeing a pasty, middle–aged Nicolas Cage cracking up (in all three meanings…
Astro BoyAstro Boy (2009) Recommended
Dir. David Bowers
Feat. Freddie Highmore, Nicolas Cage, Kristen Bell
A gleaming Hollywood update of the classic Japanese serial about a young robot traveling the world and discovering what it means to be human.…
Kick-AssKick-Ass (2010) Aro Favourite
Dir. Matthew Vaughn
Feat. Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Chloe Grace Moretz, Nicolas Cage
Adapted from the kick–ass graphic novel, this gleeful bone–cruncher portrays a world in which wannabe superheroes don costumes and fight…
Sorcerer's Apprentice, TheSorcerer's Apprentice, The (2010)
Dir. Jon Turteltaub
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Alfred Molina, Jay Baruchel
Playing to type, Jay Baruchel is the average, unassuming new recruit of a master sorcerer (Nicholas Cage) who needs the help of a protégé to defeat…
Season of the WitchSeason of the Witch (2011)
Dir. Dominic Sena
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Claire Foy
Sword–and–sorcery tosh with Cage as an honorable knight charged with transporting a witch who may be the cause of the bubonic plague.
Drive AngryDrive Angry (2011)
Dir. Patrick Lussier
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner
"GHOST RIDER meets DEATH PROOF" might as well be the tagline for this ludicrously imagined road movie, about a resurrected felon (Cage) who returns…
TrespassTrespass (2011)
Dir. Joel Schumacher
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Nicole Kidman, Ben Mendelsohn
A bloated Nic Cage cashes in yet another paycheck in this hysterically straight–faced thriller from serial hack Joel Schumacher. Sympathy is…
Ghost Rider: Spirit Of VengeanceGhost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance (2011)
Dir. Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Ciaran Hinds, Idris Elba
Vrrmm, vrmmm....Nicolas Cage races with the devil in this unnecessary sequel to Marvel's mediocre GHOST RIDER. Despite CRANK directors Neveldine and…
Seeking JusticeSeeking Justice (2011)
Dir. Roger Donaldson
Feat. Nicolas Cage, January Jones, Guy Pearce
Nicholas Cage enters into an agreement with an organization of vigilantes who offer to avenge a violent crime committed on his wife, only to demand…
StolenStolen (2012)
Dir. Simon West
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Josh Lucas, Danny Huston
Nicholas Cage cashes in yet another pay cheque, here playing a master thief who has 12 hours to rescue his kidnapped daughter from the clutches of a…
Croods, TheCroods, The (2013) Recommended
Dir. Kirk De Micco
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Ryan Reynolds, Emma Stone
Dreamworks animate the life and times of a Stone Age family as they come to terms with evolution in the prehistoric era. Though predicable in…
JoeJoe (2013)
Dir. David Gordon Green
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Tye Sheridan
An ex–con becomes a de facto father figure to a teenage boy (Tye Sheridan of MUD) trying to escape a violent upbringing in this rural…
Left BehindLeft Behind (2014)
Dir. Vic Armstrong
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Chad Michael Murray, Lea Thompson
A small group of survivors are left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction.
Dying of the LightDying of the Light (2014)
Dir. Paul Schrader
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Anton Yelchin, Alexander Karim
Curious thriller with Nicolas Cage as a CIA agent in the earl stages of dementia going rogue to hunt down a terrorist who tortured him during a…
SnowdenSnowden (2016)
Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Zachary Quinto
The ever–polemical Oliver Stone dramatises the remarakble story of whistleblower Edward Snowden, the polarizing figure who was forced into…
Dog Eat DogDog Eat Dog (2016)
Dir. Paul Schrader
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe
Demonstrating that age hasn't tamed him, 70–year–old director Paul Schrader delivers this frenetic, nihilistic black comedy based on the…
Army of OneArmy of One (2016)
Dir. Larry Charles
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Russell Brand, Wendi McLendon-Covey
Nicolas Cage plays a delusional, unemployed construction worker who believes God (played by Russell Brand) has sent him to capture Osama bin Laden in…
Mom and DadMom and Dad (2017) Aro Favourite
Dir. Brian Taylor
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair
Pitch–black horror–comedy featuring Nicolas Cage in a wonderfully crazed performance alongside an impressive Selma Blair as parents who…
MandyMandy (2018) Aro Favourite
Dir. Panos Cosmatos
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache
Psychedelic horror director Panos Cosmatos follows up his beguiling and underrated BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW with this no–holds–barred…
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Recommended
Dir. Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, Bob Persichetti
Feat. Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin
The first animated film in the Spider–Man franchise set in the Marvel "Spider–Verse", where struggling teen Miles Morales trains with the…
Color Out of SpaceColor Out of Space (Colour Out of Space) (2019)
Dir. Richard Stanley
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Q'orianka Kilcher
Cult director Richard Stanley (HARDWARE) brings some nutty humour to this adaptation of the H. P. Lovecraft short story of the same name, with…
Willy's WonderlandWilly's Wonderland (2020)
Dir. Kevin Lewis
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Emily Tosta, Ric Reitz
Nicolas Cage continues his late career "cult" movie run with this bonkers action–comedy–horror playing a quiet drifter who is tricked…
Prisoners of the GhostlandPrisoners of the Ghostland (2021)
Dir. Sion Sono
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Bill Moseley
The English language debut of idiosyncratic Japanese director Sion Sono (LOVE EXPOSURE), featuring another maniacal performance from Nicolas…
PigPig (2021)
Dir. Michael Sarnoski
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin
A mesmerising drama with Nicolas Cage (somewhat) changing pace to play a bedraggled truffle hunter living in the remote Oregonian wilderness. When…
Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, TheUnbearable Weight of Massive Talent, The (2022) Aro Favourite
Dir. Tom Gormican
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal, Neil Patrick Harris
A doozy of an action–comedy in which Nicolas Cage plays a version of himself as a famous actor who is forced into real–life…

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