The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $30,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $29,116,320.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 42.139 |
Directed By
Tom Gormican
Crew
Beth Wooke
Dionne Wynn
Katie Halliday
Jaime Nikoletich
Andrew DeCristofaro
Nick Offord
Edward P. Pedersen
Adam Rowland
Derek Serra
Courtney Ullrich
Stephanie L. Allen
Mathew Waters
Bence Kalmár
Zoltán Virányi-Fontan
Darren Sunny Warkentin
Paco Delgado
Magdi Kondorosi
Sándor Jani
Gabor Szabo
Eszter Antal
Mark Isham
János Szárnyas
Melissa Bretherton
Robert Pickens
Kevin Kavanaugh
Zsuzsanna Sipos
Zsuzsa Kismarty-Lechner
Nicolas Cage
Judit Hornyák
Samson Mucke
Bill Corso
Kristof Pataricza
Letizia Santucci
Szilvia Homolya
Dániel Szabó
Kevin Etten
Kevin Etten
Tom Gormican
Kristan Berona
Nigel Bluck
Kurt Nelson
Mitch Gould
Francisco Grey
Stephen Bralver
Mihaly Gåbor Dylski
Mickey Cassidy
Chad Bennett
Gergo Daniel
Kevin Beard
Tibor Milos Krisko
Gerda Fazakas
Gáspár Szabó
Deák Zsolt
Bence Ferenczi
Guy Kapulnik
Béla Orsányi
Balázs Farkas
Attila Nagy
Freddie Joe Farnsworth
Zee James
István Rubóczki
Tim Soergel
Zsófia Kocsis
György Kökényesi
Mario Pérez
Gábor Piroch
Andras Seregi
Narantsogt Tsogtsaikhan
Gábor Tóth
László Demény
Ben Scott
Csaba Süveges
Woodrow Travers
Samson Mucke
John R. Saunders
Mary Vernieu
Jessica Kelly
George Drakoulias
Mike Nilon
Tom Gormican
Kevin Turen
Kristin Burr
TOP 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 MacDonald
Movie Actress Addy
David Gordon Green
Director
Luke McQueen
Allan
Joanna Bobin
Therapist
Enrique Martínez
Majorcan Guy #1
Manuel Tallafé
Majorcan Guy #2
László Szívós
Evgeni
Ricard Balada
Fernando
Jaime Ordóñez
Chef
Rebecca Finch
Flight Attendant
Jackson Serafim
Locked Room Security Guard
Jesus Armando Campos Flores
Monastery Front Gate Guard
Christine Grace Szarkó
Reporter
Caroline Boulton
News Anchor
Paula Parducz
Majorcan Assistant
Tamás Buza
Party Friend
Mario Pérez
Guard
Francisco Grey
Guard #2
Nicholas Wittman
Young Nicolas Cage Photo Double
András Korcsmáros
Nicolas Cage Photo Double
Lorenzo Orozco
Nicolas Cage Photo Double
Eli Jane
Chateau Marmont Waitress (uncredited)
Kristian Ventura
Evan (uncredited)
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