The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

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Synopsis

Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, Nick Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan. Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative and forced to live up to his own legend, channeling his most iconic and beloved on-screen characters in order to save himself and his loved ones.

Directed by

Tom Gormican

Written by

Kevin Etten, Tom Gormican

Cast

Nicolas Cage

Nick Cage / Nicky

Pedro Pascal

Javi Gutierrez

Sharon Horgan

Olivia

Ike Barinholtz

Martin

Alessandra Mastronardi

Gabriela

Jacob Scipio

Carlos

Lily Mo Sheen

Addy Cage

Neil Patrick Harris

Richard Fink

Tiffany Haddish

Vivian

Paco León

Lucas Gutierrez

Katrin Vankova

Maria

Demi Moore

Movie Actress Olivia

Anna Mhairi

Movie Actress Addy

David Gordon Green

Director

LU

Luke McQueen

Allan

Joanna Bobin

Therapist

Details

Released

April 20, 2022

Runtime

1h 47m

Status

Released

Language

EN

Country

United States of America

Budget

$30,000,000

Box office

$29,116,320

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