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A Balasaur Score of 73 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, Metacritic 68/100. Scores higher than 84% of the 2,417 2020s action movies in this catalog.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic68/100
2,620 audience votes
Key crew
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
- Kevin EttenWriter
- Tom GormicanWriter
- Tom GormicanDirector
Cast
- Nicolas CageNick Cage / Nicky
- Pedro PascalJavi Gutierrez
- Sharon HorganOlivia
- Ike BarinholtzMartin
- Alessandra MastronardiGabriela
- Jacob ScipioCarlos
- Lily Mo SheenAddy Cage
- Neil Patrick HarrisRichard Fink
- Tiffany HaddishVivian
- Paco LeónLucas Gutierrez
- Katrin VankovaMaria
- Demi MooreMovie Actress Olivia
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Themes
central intelligence agency (cia)undercoverscreenplaysatirebirthday partydrug lordstruggling actorfather daughter relationshipambiguouseuphoric
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