Top 10 Most Awesome Nicolas Cage Movies

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Top 10 Most Awesome Nicolas Cage Movies

Next we present the top of best movies played by the actor Nicolas Cage. Nicolas Cage is an actor with a unique attitude in the world of cinema, was one of the only people who decided to drop its original name (Coppola) to not be influenced by his career. An actor who wanted to succeed on his own and after years he made more than that, he became an idol.

10. Peggy Sue Got Married

Peggy Sue and Charlie known since adolescence. They loved and married, but now they are not happy any more and even think about divorce. However, at the meeting celebrating twenty-five years after high school, Peggy Sue has the opportunity to try again when she returns in the past, in 1959, the body was at the age of 17 years, but with the advantage of experience and knowledge which has it at 42 years.

09. Moonstruck

A mixture of comedy and drama, remarkable sustained by a dialogue absolutely delicious. Loretta, a superstitious widow, with an uncertain past even for herself, accept the marriage proposal that Johnny addresses her – how else than on the knee? Immediately after the ceremony, Jonny is leaving to Sicily, driven by domestic sorrows. Loretta remains with her mother.

08. Birdy

After having fought in Vietnam, two friends back in his hometown, trying to return to normal life. Unfortunately both have problems, one of them suffering from wounds, the other with serious mental problems. An unusual story of friendship, inspired by a novel by William Wharton. The phenomenal soundtrack is signed by Peter Gabriel.

07. Leaving Las Vegas

After he lost his wife and child, Ben Sanderson (Nicolas Cage) gives up the job he had in the film industry, they gather all the money and go to Las Vegas with the thought of spending all on drinking. But the only thing missing was someone to be with him without trying to help in any way and manages to find this person on Sera, a prostitute as one like himself, who wants the same thing: to not be judged by anyone and not to make her feel that is not alone on the world.

06. Raising Arizona

Vowing to grasp on the right way, a thief who was robbing stores (Cage) ask to marry the photographer of the police station (Hunter). The two are in seventh heaven until he discovers that she can not become pregnant and are rejected by all adoption agencies from the city.

05. Adaptation

Adaptation is the story of a writer which is suffering from an acute lack of inspiration. Nicholas Cage stars as well as a second role in this movie, the twin brother of the writer. His duty is to adapt Susan Orlean’s book, “The Orchid Thief” into a screenplay based on the life of eccentric John Laroche, an exotic plant collector. While his brother writes scripts with ease, Charlie can not find his rhythm.

04. Red Rock West

Cage plays a U.S. Navy veteran, Michael Williams, honest, but poor. In one day he arrives in the small town of Red Rock West, go into a pub and the owner confused him with a killer from Texas that had arranged to kill his wife (Lara Flynn Boyle). Michael comes into play, collects money in advance and go to the farm of the two. Here, however, he meets with his charming wife who bedevil on all levels.

03. Knowing

In 1958, a class of students store in a time capsule the drawings realized during the course of an hour. Only one was special. He made a little girl and looked like a string of meaningless numbers. Fifty years later, the capsule is brought to light and what lies within it will totally change the life of Professor John Koestler, his son Caleb and also of the world that we know.

02. Face / Off

From the start to the finish, an unparalleled dramatic tension that passes this movie to catch a psychopathic killer, a shrewd cop, ready for any sacrifice, giving up his own identity and look over the track. The movie turns into a clenched follow, because when the policeman is always in danger.

01. Lord of War

There are over 515 million guns across the planet, ie a gun to 12 people. For Yuri Orlov, the only problem is how ensure the supply of weapons remaining 11 people. In a world where guns are sold like hot cakes, the first and most important rule of arms is not to get shot with their own goods. A movie based on real events, showing some of the most controversial aspects of the Cold War.