Nicolas Cage

Con Air Con Air is a American action /thriller film by Touchstone Pictures that stars Nicolas Cage, John Cusack and John Malkovich. It was produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, producer of ''Crimson Tide '' and ''The Rock '', and directed by Simon...

In this article: John Cusack

...his match). As an action hero, Cusack is risibly out of place, which is why the scene at the end of Con Air, in which he and Nic Cage chase a fire truck through Las Vegas on hijacked motorcycles, makes for such a good joke. His presence...

In this article: John Cusack, War Inc., Grace Is Gone, Grosse Pointe Blank, Respondent, Huffington Post, Slate, Hollywood, and Tom Hanks

...7-1/2 who finds a tunnel into actor John Malkovich's mind. His second movie, "Adaptation" (2002), was no less obtuse, with Nicolas Cage playing a blocked screenwriter who is trying to write an important adaptation of Meryl Streep's book...

In this article: Spike Jonze, Wild Things, Where the Wild Things Are, Where the Wild Things Are, Oscar, Crockett Johnson, and Warner Bros

...each with directors Spike Jonze and Michel Gondry. And his idiosyncratic scripts have attracted such players as Meryl Streep, Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet. His movies have won two Oscars - include his own win...

In this article: Charlie Kaufman, Spike Jonze, Being John Malkovich, Oscar, Synecdoche, New York, Meryl Streep, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Vancouver, National Lampoon magazine, and Vancouver International Film Festival

...beginning. Peet, Cusack, and their co-stars mug their best (one can only imagine they were acting against green screens; think Nic Cage in Knowing) as their limo races through the fast-crumbling streets, taking them from the 'burbs to the...

In this article: John Cusack, Woody Harrelson, Roland Emmerich, Zombieland, Extract, Jesse Eisenberg, Amanda Peet, War Machine, and Los Angeles

...of course) who took all the conventions of bad action movies and added a great cast (Nicolas Cage in the role he was born to play, Steve Buscemi, John Cusack, John Malkovich, Ving Rhames, Danny Trejo, Dave Chappelle) and a sense of...

In this article: Steven Spielberg, Brokeback Mountain, Jim Morrison, Con Air, Michael Haneke, The Doors, and Casserole

...notorious prisoners in the US penal system are transferred to a new super-maximum security facility, parolee Cameron Poe (Nicolas Cage) hitches a ride on their Con Air transport flight only to find himself embroiled in a meticulously planned...

In this article: George Carlin, IGN, TNT, Martha Jones, It's Bad for Ya, SpikeTV, and HBO

...because Hughes couldn't find anyone to play Andrew Clark, Estevez agreed to take the role. Nicolas Cage was being considered for the role of John Bender. Bender was the last role to be cast, and it was between John Cusack and Judd Nelson.

In this article: The Breakfast Club, John Hughes, Judd Nelson, and Ally Sheedy

...in which Leatherman said she was the victim of a sex-trafficking ring that involved police and celebrities, including Cusack, Cruise and Nicolas Cage. Leatherman was arrested outside Cusack's Malibu residence in March and charged with felony...

In this article: John Cusack, Tom Cruise, Los Angeles Times, Defendant, and Paranoia