What is the best Nicolas Cage movie of all time?
Vote for the ultimate Nicolas Cage film — from Oscar-winning drama to gloriously unhinged action epics, his filmography spans every extreme of cinema.
Leaving Las Vegas
A 1995 drama in which Cage plays a suicidal alcoholic who forms an unlikely bond with a sex worker, earning him the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Raising Arizona
A 1987 Coen Brothers screwball comedy about a couple who kidnaps a baby from a furniture tycoon after finding they cannot have children.
Adaptation
A 2002 meta-comedy written by Charlie Kaufman in which Cage plays twin screenwriter brothers struggling to adapt a book about orchids.
Moonstruck
A 1987 romantic comedy in which Cage plays a passionate one-handed baker who falls for his brother's fiancée, played by Cher.
Face/Off
A 1997 John Woo action thriller in which Cage and John Travolta swap faces and identities in a high-concept cat-and-mouse showdown.
Con Air
A 1997 action blockbuster in which Cage plays a wrongly convicted ex-con aboard a prison transport flight taken over by dangerous criminals.
The Rock
A 1996 Michael Bay action thriller in which Cage plays an FBI chemical weapons expert forced to help a rogue general take over Alcatraz.
National Treasure
A 2004 adventure film in which Cage plays a historian who steals the Declaration of Independence while hunting for a legendary Freemason treasure.
Wild at Heart
A 1990 Palme d'Or-winning David Lynch road thriller about two lovers on the run from a hitman and the woman's overbearing mother.
Pig
A 2021 critically acclaimed drama in which Cage plays a reclusive truffle forager who ventures into Portland's underworld to recover his stolen pig.
Mandy
A 2018 psychedelic revenge horror film in which Cage plays a lumberjack who goes on a blood-soaked rampage after his girlfriend is killed by a cult.
Vampire's Kiss
A 1989 black comedy cult classic in which Cage delivers an iconic unhinged performance as a publishing executive who believes he is turning into a vampire.
Matchstick Men
A 2003 Ridley Scott crime dramedy in which Cage plays an obsessive-compulsive con artist whose life is upended when his teenage daughter shows up.
Bringing Out the Dead
A 1999 Martin Scorsese drama in which Cage plays a guilt-ridden New York paramedic haunted by the ghost of a girl he failed to save.
Joe
A 2013 indie drama in which Cage plays a rough-edged ex-convict foreman who mentors a troubled teenager trying to escape an abusive home.
Ghost Rider
A 2007 Marvel superhero film in which Cage plays a motorcycle stuntman who becomes a supernatural bounty hunter for the Devil called Ghost Rider.
Snake Eyes
A 1998 Brian De Palma thriller in which Cage plays a corrupt Atlantic City detective who uncovers a political assassination conspiracy at a boxing match.
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