The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent 2022
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SplatCreatively 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Nick Cage / Nicky
as Javi Gutierrez
as Olivia
as Martin
as Gabriela
as Carlos
as Addy Cage
as Richard Fink
as Vivian
as Lucas Gutierrez
Director:
Writer:
Tom Gormican, Kevin Etten
Stars:
Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal, Sharon Horgan, Ike Barinholtz, Alessandra Mastronardi, Jacob Scipio, Lily Mo Sheen, Neil Patrick Harris, Tiffany Haddish, Paco León,
Genres:
Action,Comedy,Crime
Release Date:
2022 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
107 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Nick Cage / Nicky
as Javi Gutierrez
as Olivia
as Martin
as Gabriela
as Carlos
as Addy Cage
as Richard Fink
as Vivian
as Lucas Gutierrez
as Maria
as Movie Actress Olivia
as Movie Actress Addy
as Director
as Allan
as Therapist
as Majorcan Guy #1
as Majorcan Guy #2
as Evgeni
as Fernando
as Chef
as Flight Attendant
as Locked Room Security Guard
as Monastery Front Gate Guard
as Reporter
as News Anchor
as Majorcan Assistant
as Party Friend
as Guard
as Guard #2
as Young Nicolas Cage Photo Double
as Nicolas Cage Photo Double
as Nicolas Cage Photo Double
as Chateau Marmont Waitress (uncredited)
as Evan (uncredited)
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