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For years known as a talented but oddball actor in unconventional films. Oscar-winning Nicolas Cage is still unconventional but today is regarded as one of Hollywood's leading men. |
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Windtalkers: The Making of the John Woo Film about the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II From The Publisher: In the first movie made on the subject, director John Woo reveals the invaluable actions of the Navajo code talkers during the war in the Pacific, heroes whose bravery earned them the Congressional Gold and Silver Medals... |
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"New York City, the early 1990s: Frank Pierce is an EMS paramedic, driving an ambulance through the city's darkest streets on the 'graveyard shift'. His job is to deal with broken bodies on a daily basis. Bringing Out the Dead is the account of fifty-six hours in Frank's - two days and three nights on the job - as, hungering for redemption, he reaches the very brink of spiritual collapse." |
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Nicolas Cage has managed that most difficult Hollywood balancing act - critical and commercial success - and his films, from Rumble Fish to Moonstruck, and from Wild at Heart to Raising Arizona, have always reflected that. Never was this combined success more evident than when he won the best actor Oscar in 1996 for his portrayal of a doomed alcoholic in Mike Figgis' dark and haunting Leaving Las Vegas... |
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Brian Robb follows the wildly different phases of Cages film career: his oddball roles in cult movies like Raising Arizona and Wild At Heart, his unconventional leading man parts in Moonstruck and Guarding Tess, his Oscar- winning performance in Leaving Las Vegas, and his new direction as an action hero in The Rock, Con Air and Face/Off. He also examines Cages fascinating off-screen life. |
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Tie in to the summer blockbuster movie "Snake Eyes", the electrifying thriller from Paramount Pictures starring Nicolas Cage and directed by Brian DePalma. While a hurricane lahes the Atlantic City boardwalk, the Secretary of Defense is assassinated while attending a big-time boxing match, a corrupt cop must decide whether to keep his mouth shut and collect a pay-off or keep a witness alive and permanently alter his career. |
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Charles Dickens' classic Christmas morality tale has been turned into a major feature-length animated film, with the voices of Kate Winslett, Nicholas Cage, Jane Horrocks, Simon Callow and Michael Gambon. The novelization of the film brings to life every aspect of the animated film. |
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Set in the neon nightscape of the gambling casinos, Leaving Las Vegas is a dark meditation on love and loss. Ben comes to Las Vegas, having lost wife, son and job; he is awash with booze and determined to drink himself to death. There he meets Sera, a prostitute, whose life, like Ben's, is fractured. Though full of bravado, they are both looking for, and susceptible to attachment... |
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