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Nicolas Cage

Born Nicholas Coppola on January 7, 1964, in Long Beach, Calif., Cage is the son of college professor August Coppola, nephew of director Francis Coppola and cousin of Sofia Coppola. He dropped out of Beverly Hills High to pursue acting, changing his name to declare his independence from the Coppola empire.After a bit part in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, uncle Francis cast Cage in 1983's Rumble Fish; that and the same year's Valley Girl set his career in motion. He worked for Francis again in The Cotton Club and Peggy Sue Got Married, and made cult-movie history by eating a live cockroach in Vampire's Kiss.Cage's role as a doomed alcoholic in Leaving Las Vegas (1995) won him the Best Actor Academy Award. He was nominated again for 2002's Adaptation, in which he played identical twins. Other unforgettable Cage moments are to be relished in Birdy, Raising Arizona, Face/Off and Snake Eyes.

65 Movies Starring Nicolas Cage

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Sorcerer's Apprentice  2010  3.7 stars Sci-Fi & Fantasy   Rated: NR
Sorcerer Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) temporarily leaves his apprentice (Jay Baruchel) in charge of the workshop. The apprentice conjures a crafty plan to finish his chores with the help of a magical broom, but things go awry when the broom gets a mind of its own. Also featuring Monica Bellucci, this whimsical fantasy is a live-action update of the beloved animated short from the 1940s, "Fantasia," starring Mickey Mouse.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice  2010  3.0 stars Sci-Fi & Fantasy   Rated: NR
In this live-action adaptation of the animated short from Disney's "Fantasia," grizzled sorcerer Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) takes on a reluctant young apprentice (Jay Baruchel) to help him combat an evil magician (Alfred Molina) running amok in New York City. But when the lad tries to wield his master's powers on his own, he flirts with catastrophe. Teresa Palmer and Toby Kebbell co-star in this fantasy flick from director Jon Turteltaub.
Season of the Witch  2010  3.4 stars Sci-Fi & Fantasy   Rated: NR
In 14th-century Europe, a courageous knight (Nicolas Cage) leads a group of weary warriors across impossibly treacherous terrain in order to transport a suspected witch (Claire Foy) believed to be responsible for spreading the devastating Black Plague. Filmed on location in Austria, director Dominic Sena's supernatural adventure also stars Ron Perlman, Stephen Graham, Ulrich Thomsen and Stephen Campbell Moore.
G-Force  2009  3.5 stars 90 mins Children & Family   Rated: PG
When a billionaire sets out to take over the world through a diabolical scheme involving household appliances, there is only one U.S. special forces unit capable of handling the job -- a squad of highly trained guinea pigs. Will Arnett, Bill Nighy and Zach Galifianakis star in this live-action/computer-animated adventure, which features top voice talent from Sam Rockwell, Jon Favreau, Nicolas Cage, Penélope Cruz, Steve Buscemi and Tracy Morgan.
Astro Boy  2009  3.8 stars 94 mins Children & Family   Rated: PG
Astro Boy (voiced by Freddie Highmore), a young robot created by Dr. Tenma (Nicolas Cage), embarks on a dangerous odyssey, navigating unknown territory in search of purpose before returning home to save his loved ones. Metro City is desperately in need of a hero who has extraordinary superpowers like x-ray vision, remarkable speed and the ability to fly in this sci-fi anime based on Osamu Tezuka's manga.
Kick-Ass  2009  3.8 stars Action & Adventure   Rated: NR
Inspired by his love of comic books, high school student Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson) decides to transform himself into a masked crime fighter -- a decision that eventually thrusts the teenager into Internet stardom. Soon, Dave's antics inspire a wave of would-be heroes to don costumes and live out their superhero fantasies. Nicolas Cage and Christopher Mintz-Plasse also star in this comic book adaptation from director Matthew Vaughn.
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans  2009  3.6 stars 121 mins Thrillers   Rated: R
Corrupt Det. Terence McDonaugh (Nicolas Cage) -- whose bad habits include pain drugs, reckless sports gambling and accepting sexual bribes -- investigates the murder of five Senegalese illegal immigrants in New Orleans. Co-starring Val Kilmer as McDonaugh's partner, Xzibit as drug supplier Big Fade and Eva Mendes as prostitute Frankie Donnenfield, director Werner Herzog's action drama is a loose update of Abel Ferrara's 1992 film, Bad Lieutenant.
Bangkok Dangerous  2008  3.1 stars 99 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: R
Nicolas Cage stars in this action thriller as a lonely, coldblooded assassin known only as Joe. While on assignment in Bangkok, he unexpectedly falls in love with a beautiful pharmacist (Charlie Yeung) and finds himself questioning his violent ways. When the true nature of his assignment is revealed, however, Joe refuses to carry out the operation and unintentionally sparks an all-out war with his former client.
Knowing  2008  3.4 stars 121 mins Thrillers   Rated: PG-13
Fifty years after a time capsule was buried at a local school, teacher John Koestler (Nicolas Cage) examines its contents and discovers that it holds many shockingly true predictions. Soon, John is convinced that his family will play a role in an impending apocalypse. Rose Byrne co-stars as Diane Wayland, the daughter of the woman who first buried the capsule, in this tense blockbuster thriller from ace sci-fi auteur Alex Proyas.
Next Nominated For/Won Awards 2007  3.5 stars 96 mins Thrillers   Rated: PG-13
Las Vegas magician Cris Johnson (Nicolas Cage) can see a few minutes into the future, a talent he uses to enhance his shows -- and to win at blackjack. But when an FBI agent (Julianne Moore) wants his help thwarting a nuclear attack, Cris finds his psychic skills put to the test. Jessica Biel, Peter Falk and Thomas Kretschmann also star in this sci-fi thriller based on Philip K. Dick's short story "The Golden Man."
Ghost Rider Nominated For/Won Awards 2007  3.3 stars 127 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: UR
Nicolas Cage stars in this hell-on-wheels thriller (with a supporting cast that includes Eva Mendes, Sam Elliott and Donal Logue) as Johnny Blaze, a badass stunt cyclist who makes a Faustian bargain with the sinister Mephisto to save a loved one. Years later, the devilish deal maker offers Johnny the chance to reclaim his soul by vanquishing Blackheart (Wes Bentley) -- Mephisto's archenemy and son, who's scheming to depose his pop.
National Treasure: Book of Secrets Nominated For/Won Awards 2007  3.8 stars 124 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: PG
Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) and Dr. Abigail Chase (Diane Kruger) -- who found riches and romance at the end of their first hunt for national treasure -- reteam with their wisecracking partner in crime, Riley Poole (Justin Bartha), for another romp through U.S. history. Now, armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben is obsessed with finding the truth behind President Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
National Treasure: Book of Secrets: Bonus  2007  3.4 stars 76 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: PG
The bonus material for this thrilling adventure includes deleted scenes with optional director's audio commentary, bloopers and outtakes, and multiple behind-the-scenes featurettes.
The Wicker Man Nominated For/Won Awards 2006  2.6 stars 102 mins Horror   Rated: UR
Sheriff Edward Maulis (Nicolas Cage) gets more than he bargained for when he probes a young girl's disappearance in Neil LaBute's remake of the 1973 psychological thriller. The investigation leads the sheriff to an island off the Pacific Northwest, where he encounters a populace of modern pagans. As he follows a string of disturbing clues, the trail leads him to a shocking conclusion. Ellen Burstyn, Molly Parker and Leelee Sobieski co-star.
World Trade Center  2006  3.6 stars 128 mins Drama   Rated: PG-13
Director Oliver Stone helms this gripping docudrama set amid the rubble of Sept. 11, 2001. Working under treacherous conditions, an army of dedicated rescuers desperately hopes to find anyone who survived the World Trade Center's tragic collapse. But their efforts pay off when they unearth Port Authority police officers John McLoughlin (Nicolas Cage) and William J. Jimeno (Michael Pena) trapped near an elevator shaft.
The Ant Bully  2006  3.6 stars 89 mins Children & Family   Rated: PG  until 01-Jan-2011    
Fed up with being targeted by the neighborhood bully, 10-year-old Lucas Nickle (voiced by Zach Tyler) vents his frustrations on the anthill in his front yard ... until the insects shrink him to the size of a bug with a magic elixir. Convicted of "crimes against the colony," Lucas can only regain his freedom by living with the ants and learning their ways. This animated film's all-star voice cast includes Nicolas Cage and Julia Roberts.
Amarillo Slim  2006  3.0 stars 120 mins Drama   Rated: NR
This time it's the life of legendary poker player Amarillo Slim (Nicolas Cage) that director Milos Forman -- "the king of biopics" -- is focusing his lens on. The result is an in-depth portrait of the larger-than-life gambler famous for his card skills (he won the World Series of Poker in 1972), his $2 million wager with Larry Flynt and his wild propositional bets (including using an iron skillet to play ping-pong with tennis pro Bobby Riggs).
World Trade Center: Bonus Material  2006  3.3 stars 186 mins Drama   Rated: NR
This companion disc to Oliver Stone's critical success includes the following special features: "The Making of World Trade Center" documentary and the featurettes "Common Sacrifice" "Building Ground Zero," "Visual and Special Effects," and "Oliver Stone's New York." An interview with Oliver Stone, the theatrical trailer, five television spots and a photo gallery are also included.
Too Tough To Die  2006  3.3 stars 80 mins Documentary   Rated: NR  until 01-Sep-2014    
Mandy Stein directs this tribute to rocker Johnny Ramone that includes footage from a 2004 benefit concert mounted to toast the Ramones' 30th anniversary and also documents Johnny's final days before he died of prostate cancer. In addition, the film features an impressive roster of celebrities -- including Deborah Harry, Lisa Marie Presley, Nicolas Cage and members of the Red Hot Chili Peppers -- who share their memories of the late guitarist.
Lord of War  2005  3.5 stars 121 mins Thrillers   Rated: R
As the world's leading arms dealer, Yuri Orlov (Nicolas Cage) has embraced his glamorous profession so soundly that it's hard to let it go. But if he wants to dodge the cunning Interpol agent (Ethan Hawke) on his trail, he'll have to let go. Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan and Donald Sutherland co-star in this taut action-thriller about the business of international arms trafficking from writer-director Andrew Niccol.
The Weather Man  2005  2.8 stars 101 mins Drama   Rated: R
Chicago weatherman Dave Spritz (Nicolas Cage) gets one step closer to fame and fortune when he's invited to try out for a spot on a popular national morning show. All he has to do is pull himself together, but that proves increasingly difficult. As his marriage spirals out of control and his father (Michael Caine) gets sicker, Dave learns that, while he might be able to predict tomorrow's weather, he can't stop life from raining on his parade.
Lord of War: Bonus Material  2005  3.4 stars 60 mins Thrillers   Rated: NR
This companion disc to director Andrew Niccol's taut action-thriller includes "Making a Killing: Inside the International Arms Trade," "The Making of Lord of War," deleted scenes, "Weapons of the Trade," trailers and a photo gallery.
National Treasure  2004  3.8 stars 131 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: PG
Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates (Nicolas Cage), search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War. The chest's whereabouts may lie in secret clues embedded in the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, and Gates is in a race to find the gold before his enemies do. Diane Kruger, Sean Bean and Harvey Keitel co-star.
Matchstick Men  2003  3.4 stars 116 mins Comedy   Rated: PG-13
When Roy Waller (Nicolas Cage), a professional con man struggling with an obsessive-compulsive disorder, meets the daughter (Alison Lohman) he never knew he had, he inadvertently jeopardizes his tightly organized and artificially controlled life. Sam Rockwell plays Cage's partner and protégé, with Melora Walters co-starring as Waller's ex-wife. Ridley Scott directs from a script based on Eric Garcia's novel by the same name.
Adaptation Nominated For/Won Awards 2002  3.4 stars 115 mins Drama   Rated: R
Charlie Kaufman (Nicolas Cage) is a Los Angeles screenwriter battling enormous feelings of insecurity and impotence as he struggles to adapt The Orchid Thief, a book by Susan Orlean (Meryl Streep), whose main character, John Laroche (Chris Cooper), is searching for love. Add to the mix Charlie's twin brother, Donald (also played by Cage), and you have a surreal, Spike Jonze-directed gem about the search for passion.
Windtalkers  2002  3.5 stars 134 mins Drama   Rated: R
Joe Enders (Nicolas Cage) is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" -- one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers. Part of Cage's mission, however, is to kill windtalker Ben Yahzee (Roger Willie) if capture appears imminent -- always a possibility in director John Woo's high-powered action drama.
Sonny  2002  2.7 stars 110 mins Drama   Rated: R
This is the story of a young New Orleans man, Sonny (James Franco), who's trained to follow the family tradition as a paid male prostitute, pleasuring the whims of wealthy women -- much to his distaste. Sonny is desperate to break free from the role he was preordained to play in life by his family, but can he find an existence outside sex-for-hire? Could the Army be the answer? Brenda Blethyn and Mena Suvari co-star.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin  2001  3.3 stars 129 mins Romance   Rated: R
Dr. Iannis (John Hurt) and his beautiful daughter, Pelagia (Penélope Cruz), live an idyllic life on the Greek island of Cephallonia -- that is, until Italian forces occupy it during World War II and Capt. Corelli (Nicolas Cage) is placed in the Iannis home as a boarder. Corelli and Pelagia are quickly smitten with each other. But when the Nazis arrive, he must fight to liberate the island from the real enemy.
Gone in 60 Seconds  2000  3.6 stars 117 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: UR
Upon learning that he has to come out of retirement to steal 50 cars in one night to save his brother Kip's (Giovanni Ribisi) life, former car thief Randall "Memphis" Raines (Nicolas Cage) enlists help from a few "boost happy" pals to accomplish a seemingly impossible feat. From countless car chases to relentless cops, the high-octane excitement builds as Randall swerves around more than a few roadblocks to keep Kip alive.
The Family Man  2000  3.6 stars 126 mins Drama   Rated: PG-13  until 22-Aug-2010    
In this modern-day riff on Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life, cutthroat investment banker Jack Campbell (Nicolas Cage), who eschews emotional ties, is transported into the prosaic life he might have had if he'd wed his college sweetheart (Téa Leoni). Instead of a Ferrari, Campbell drives a malfunctioning minivan in the suburbs and is saddled with two screaming kids -- but he learns to love every minute of it.
Welcome to Hollywood  2000  2.2 stars 89 mins Comedy   Rated: PG-13
Featuring appearances by A-list stars such as Will Smith, Halle Berry and John Travolta, director Adam Rifkin's incisive mockumentary about Hollywood follows aspiring young actor Nick Decker (Tony Markes) as he struggles to make it big in Tinseltown. Rifkin hopes to capture Decker's rise to stardom on celluloid, but he can't seem to catch a break and keeps losing plum roles to actor David Lake (David Andriole).
8MM  1999  3.2 stars 123 mins Thrillers   Rated: R
Director Joel Schumacher's mysterious thriller pulls no punches. When a widow hires private eye Tom Welles (Nicolas Cage) to determine whether a snuff film in her late husband's possession was faked or real, Welles descends into an abyss of evil that he can't shake. With porn-bookstore clerk Max California (Joaquin Phoenix) as his guide, Welles is drawn deeper into this malevolent world, and what he finds could cost him his sanity and his soul.
Bringing Out the Dead  1999  3.0 stars 118 mins Drama   Rated: R
Ambulance driver Frank Pierce (Nicolas Cage) -- on the verge of a nervous breakdown -- stumbles through three sleepless nights on the job accompanied by a callous crew (John Goodman, Ving Rhames and Tom Sizemore). As Frank navigates through the dead and dying, he finds humanity in an unlikely friendship with a heart-attack victim's ex-junkie daughter (Patricia Arquette). The film, helmed by Martin Scorsese, is based on Joe Connelly's memoir.
Snake Eyes  1998  3.2 stars 98 mins Thrillers   Rated: R
All bets are off when corrupt homicide cop Rick Santoro (Nicolas Cage) witnesses a murder during a boxing match. It's up to him and lifelong friend and naval intelligence agent Kevin Dunne (Gary Sinise) to uncover the conspiracy behind the killing. At every turn, Santoro makes increasingly shocking discoveries that even he can't turn a blind eye to. Brian De Palma directs this riveting thriller set against the gritty backdrop of Atlantic City.
City of Angels  1998  3.6 stars 114 mins Drama   Rated: PG-13  until 01-Jan-2011    
When guardian angel Seth (Nicolas Cage) -- who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles -- becomes captivated by Maggie (Meg Ryan), a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple embarks on a tender but forbidden romance spanning heaven and Earth in this fantasy based on German director Wim Wenders's 1987 film, Wings of Desire.
Face/Off Nominated For/Won Awards 1997  3.6 stars 140 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: R
John Woo directs this explosive cat-and-mouse pursuit starring John Travolta as Sean Archer, an antiterrorism agent who goes under the knife to acquire the likeness of a terrorist, Castor Troy (Nicolas Cage), to gather details on a bomb targeting Los Angeles. When Troy escapes from custody, he turns the tables and undergoes surgery to take on Archer's appearance -- allowing the criminal to get dangerously close to the agent's wife and daughter.
Con Air Nominated For/Won Awards 1997  3.6 stars 115 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: R  until 01-Dec-2010    
When the government puts all its rotten criminal eggs in one airborne basket, it's asking for trouble. Before you can say, "Pass the barf bag," the crooks control the plane, led by creepy Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom (John Malkovich). Watching his every move is the just-released Nicolas Cage, who'd rather reunite with his family. The action climaxes with an incredible crash sequence in Las Vegas.
Face/Off: Bonus Material  1997  3.3 stars 90 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: NR
The bonus material for this John Woo blockbuster action thriller includes the featurettes "The Light and the Dark: Making Face/Off" and "John Woo: A Life in Pictures."
The Rock Nominated For/Won Awards 1996  3.8 stars 136 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: R  until 18-Dec-2010    
When a disgruntled ex-Marine (Ed Harris) seizes Alcatraz prison, taking hostages and threatening to blanket San Francisco with nerve gas, the feds send in a strike force led by a chemical-weapons expert (Nicolas Cage) and an ex-con (Sean Connery) who broke out of "the Rock" years earlier. Cage and Connery won an MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo in this pumped-up action-thriller from crowd-pleasing director Michael Bay.
Leaving Las Vegas Nominated For/Won Awards 1995  3.5 stars 112 mins Drama   Rated: UR
Oscar winner Nicolas Cage stars in this incisive portrait as an alcoholic Hollywood executive who moves to Las Vegas to drink himself to death and meets a prostitute (Elisabeth Shue) who comes to know and love him, without trying to upset his nihilistic agenda. Cage and Shue mesmerize as a marginalized couple who cling to each other for strength despite the direness of their individual circumstances.
Kiss of Death  1995  3.2 stars 101 mins Thrillers   Rated: R
Ex-con Jimmy Kilmartin (David Caruso) wants to put a whole lot of distance between himself and his past. But when his cousin, Ronny (Michael Rapaport), shows up begging for help with one more heist, Jimmy agrees. Of course, things go sour (big surprise!), and Jimmy is the de facto fall guy. All he can do is play the pawn in a police plot to bring down a psychotic gangster named Little Junior (Nicolas Cage).
It Could Happen to You  1994  3.5 stars 101 mins Romance   Rated: PG  until 01-Mar-2011    
In this charming romantic comedy based on a true story, a coffee-shop waitress (Bridget Fonda) gets a life-changing tip when a New York cop (Nicolas Cage) comes up short on pocket change and promises her half of his winnings from an unplayed lottery ticket. But when he discovers he's won a $4 million jackpot, his money-hungry wife (Rosie Perez) wants it all -- and she's furious with his plans to share the wealth.
Guarding Tess Nominated For/Won Awards 1994  3.5 stars 95 mins Comedy   Rated: PG-13  until 01-Jan-2011    
Shirley MacLaine is Tess Carlisle, a widowed first lady (half Nancy Reagan, half Bess Truman) living quietly in Ohio. Nicolas Cage is Doug Chesnic, the Secret Service agent assigned to protect her. He longs for action but feels like a heavily armed butler. He wants out, but Tess won't let him go. MacLaine and Cage clash to comic perfection.
Trapped in Paradise  1994  3.3 stars 111 mins Comedy   Rated: PG-13
Crooked brothers David (Jon Lovitz) and Alvin (Dana Carvey) are sprung from jail and hook up with their third partner in crime, brother Bill (Nicolas Cage). Three-time losers, the larcenous siblings know that crime doesn't pay, but that doesn't stop them from knocking over a bank in the small burg of Paradise. What they didn't reckon was that fleeing Paradise would be much harder than stealing the loot!
Red Rock West Nominated For/Won Awards 1993  3.4 stars 98 mins Thrillers   Rated: R  starting 01-Jun-2010
This noir thriller stars Nicolas Cage as Michael Williams, a drifter who lands a job when a bartender named Wayne (J.T. Walsh) mistakes him for "Lyle from Dallas." But the gig isn't Michael's usual line of work: Wayne wants his wife, Suzanne (Lara Flynn Boyle), killed. When Suzanne serves up an appealing counteroffer, Michael's little white lie spirals out of control … and then, the real Lyle from Dallas (Dennis Hopper) strolls into town.
Amos & Andrew  1993  3.0 stars 96 mins Comedy   Rated: PG-13
When renowned African-American playwright Andrew Sterling (Samuel L. Jackson) moves into an all-white suburb, his suspicious new neighbors mistake him for a burglar and promptly call the police. When Sterling's identity becomes clear, the police plan a hasty cover-up, duping low-class crook Amos Odell (Nicolas Cage) into taking Sterling "hostage." Racial stereotypes get skewered 1990s style in this satire from director E. Max Frye (Palmetto).
Deadfall  1993  2.5 stars 98 mins Drama   Rated: R
When his father dies, Joe (Michael Biehn) tracks down his con man Uncle Lou (James Coburn) to recover some loot Lou had stolen from his father years before. But Joe becomes ensnarled in Lou's twisted con games, and soon he isn't sure if he's playing or being played. Christopher Coppola directs this moody, labyrinthine film noir also starring Nicolas Cage and Sarah Trigger as sexy femme fatale Diane.
Honeymoon in Vegas Nominated For/Won Awards 1992  3.2 stars 95 mins Comedy   Rated: PG-13
A gumshoe's frenzied efforts to win back his fiancée while dealing with Elvis impersonators galore give new meaning to the word zany in this madcap comedy. Finally ready to get hitched, reluctant bridegroom Jack Singer (Nicolas Cage) and his soon-to-be-wife, Betsy (Sarah Jessica Parker), head for Las Vegas, where Jack loses everything -- including Betsy -- to professional gambler Tommy Korman (James Caan). Anne Bancroft also stars.
Zandalee  1991  2.9 stars 100 mins Drama   Rated: R
Bored by her life and her marriage to poet turned businessman Thierry (Judge Reinhold), Zandalee (Erika Anderson) turns to Thierry's old buddy, Johhny (Nicolas Cage), when he comes for a visit, and soon their liaison turns into a steamy affair. As Thierry realizes what's going on, the dangerous love triangle brings unexpected consequences. Steve Buscemi, Marisa Tomei and Joe Pantoliano co-star in this erotic thriller set in New Orleans.
Wild at Heart Nominated For/Won Awards 1990  3.6 stars 124 mins Drama   Rated: R
Barry Gifford's neopulp novel inspired this controversial cult film from director David Lynch. A star-crossed couple on the lam (Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern) is in for the most gruesome ride of their lives when they encounter a handful of bizarre -- and perhaps murderous -- strangers (played by the likes of Sheryl Lee and Willem Dafoe). Extras include a "making of" documentary, dozens of behind-the-scenes photos, cast interviews and more.
Time to Kill  1990  3.2 stars 97 mins Drama   Rated: R
Nicolas Cage delivers a powerful performance as Enrico, a young soldier stationed in Africa whose struggle to survive the consequences of a passionate crime ignites an obsessive search for rescue and redemption. A painful toothache becomes the catalyst for a series of bizarre events when Enrico abandons his camp in search of a dentist -- but instead finds a hidden oasis and sanctuary with an exotic young African woman.
Fire Birds  1990  3.1 stars 86 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: PG-13
The Apaches are an elite flight corps trained by the U.S. Army to attack from the skies. With a national enemy threatening the country with high-tech weaponry, the men who fly the decidedly unfriendly skies risk everything to protect America. But will their efforts be enough the stop the scourge? This action-packed adventure stars Nicolas Cage, Tommy Lee Jones and Sean Young.
Vampire's Kiss Nominated For/Won Awards 1989  2.7 stars 103 mins Dark Humor & Black Comedies   Rated: R
Peter Loew (Nicolas Cage, in an all-encompassing performance) is a sleazy literary agent who prowls the bars looking for action. One night he hooks up with Rachel (Jennifer Beals), who, in the course of their evening together, bites him on the neck. The next morning, when Peter is feeling out of sorts, he decides that a vampire bit him. The next step: Buy a real set of fangs, of course ... even though most people don't believe he's a vampire.
Never on Tuesday  1988  2.7 stars 90 mins Comedy   Rated: R
Leaving their humdrum Midwest hometown behind, best pals Matt (Andrew Lauer) and Eddie (Peter Berg) head for California in search of beaches and bikini babes but find themselves stuck in the desert when they collide with a gorgeous gal named Tuesday (Claudia Christian). As they wait for help to turn up, an assortment of oddballs happens by in this likable 1988 comedy featuring cameos by Charlie Sheen, Judd Nelson, Emilio Estevez and Nicolas Cage.
Moonstruck Nominated For/Won Awards 1987  3.7 stars 102 mins Romance   Rated: PG
Cher, Olympia Dukakis and screenwriter John Patrick Shanley each won Oscars for their wonderful work in this slice-of-life comedy about the Italian-American denizens of a Brooklyn neighborhood. Cher's an independent-minded widow who falls in love with a one-handed, misfit baker (Nicolas Cage), much to the chagrin of her betrothed (Danny Aiello). With great performances all around, Moonstruck is bellisima!
Raising Arizona Nominated For/Won Awards 1987  3.8 stars 94 mins Comedy   Rated: PG-13  until 01-Nov-2010    
Ex-cop Edwina "Ed" McDonnough (Holly Hunter) and her ex-con husband, H.I. (Nicolas Cage), are devastated when they learn they can't have children. Not to worry: They reckon they'll just "borrow" one of furniture magnate Nathan Arizona's (Trey Wilson) new quintuplets. Featuring oodles of idiosyncratic humor, this kidnapping farce from Joel Coen and Ethan Coen is a deft nod to classic screwball comedy. John Goodman and William Forsythe co-star.
Peggy Sue Got Married Nominated For/Won Awards 1986  3.3 stars 103 mins Comedy   Rated: PG-13  until 01-Mar-2011    
There's no Godfather-like pathos to mine in this Francis Ford Coppola dramedy, but Kathleen Turner's turn as a time-traveling housewife full of regrets still earned her an Oscar nod for its poignancy. Given the chance to go back in time and change her shotgun-wedded fate, Peggy Sue breaks up with her future husband (Nicolas Cage) and thinks outside of the picket-fence formula.
The Boy in Blue  1986  2.9 stars 100 mins Drama   Rated: R
Nicolas Cage stars as Ned Hanlan in this 1986 biopic about the maverick Canadian sculler. Set in the late 1800s, the film follows Hanlan from his rebellious youth to his rise to the top of the sport. The competition is fierce as he perfects his rowing stroke and closes in on the championship; meanwhile, Hanlan must contend with his unprincipled handler (Christopher Plummer) and an opportunistic gambler (David Naughton).
Birdy  1984  3.4 stars 120 mins Drama   Rated: R  until 01-Sep-2010    
(Matthew Modine) returns from the war in Vietnam mentally shattered and convinced he's a bird. Confined to a military hospital, he sits in his room day after day in silence, emulating a parakeet. His friend Al (Nicolas Cage), also a Vietnam veteran, visits him in his hospital room every day, determined to bring Birdy back to reality and help him deal with the emotional battle wounds of war.
The Cotton Club Nominated For/Won Awards 1984  3.1 stars 127 mins Drama   Rated: R
Richard Gere plays his own cornet solos in Francis Ford Coppola's story of a jazz musician at the titular 1930s legendary nightclub. When Dixie Dwyer (Gere) saves the life of mobster Dutch Schultz (James Remar), he finds he must fight for his own life when he falls for the psychotic gangster's moll. Coppola and his Godfather co-writers Mario Puzo and William Kennedy combine musical performances with a classic mobster story.
Racing with the Moon  1984  3.3 stars 108 mins Romance   Rated: PG
Actor turned director Richard Benjamin helmed this moving drama. On the brink of adulthood in small-town Northern California, teens Henry (Sean Penn) and Nicky (Nicolas Cage) try to have a last hurrah before joining the Marines, who are off fighting in World War II. But when Henry falls in love with newcomer Caddie (Elizabeth McGovern), and Nicky lands in trouble, the youngsters find themselves in a grown-up world all-too soon.
Rumble Fish  1983  3.3 stars 94 mins Drama   Rated: R  until 30-Nov-2011    
In Francis Ford Coppola's black-and-white adaptation of the S.E. Hinton novel, Rusty James (Matt Dillon) is the leader of a small, dying gang once led by his now-absent brother, Motorcycle Boy (Mickey Rourke). When Rusty is injured in a gang fight, his brother returns to their sad, industrial town to help. Despite this, Rusty continues on his path of self-destruction, damaging his relationships with his girlfriend (Diane Lane) and friends.
Valley Girl: Special Edition  1983  3.5 stars 99 mins Comedy   Rated: R
A punk named Randy (Nicolas Cage) from the wrong side of the Hollywood Hills falls for Julie (Deborah Foreman), a mall-dwelling Valley Girl, and they begin a Romeo-and-Juliet-like romance … that is, until peer pressure gets to Julie and she cuts off their relationship. But love-struck Randy refuses to give up on Julie. Will he convince her that they're meant to be together?
Fast Times at Ridgemont High Nominated For/Won Awards 1982  3.8 stars 90 mins Comedy   Rated: R
In his early 20s, before he became a director, journalist Cameron Crowe went undercover as a high school student and came back with the full scoop on sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll in the early 1980s. The result was Fast Times at Ridgemont High, which captures some truly memorable and hilarious characters amidst a group of Southern California students carousing and vying for love. The all-star cast includes Sean Penn as stoner Jeff Spicoli.
Fast Times at Ridgemont High  1982  3.7 stars 90 mins Comedy   Rated: R
In his early twenties, before he became a director, journalist Cameron Crowe went undercover as a high school student and came back with the full scoop on sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll in the early 1980s. The result was Fast Times at Ridgemont High, which captures some truly memorable and hilarious characters amidst a group of Southern California students carousing and vying for love. The all-star cast includes Sean Penn as stoner Jeff Spicoli.