Nicolas Cage
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Valley Girl (1983)
 
- 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 Fish (1983)
 
- 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…
 
Birdy (1984)
 
- 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, 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 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 Arizona (1985)
 
- 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 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. 
 
Moonstruck (1987)
 
- 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 Kiss (1988)
 
- 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 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.…
 
Zandalee (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 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 Andrew (1993)
 
- 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 West (1993)
 
- 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 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 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 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 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 Vegas (1995)
 
- 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, The (1996)
 
- 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 Air (1997)
 
- 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 Off (1997)
 
- 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 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 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…
 
8mm (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 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 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, 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 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…
 
Windtalkers (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…