The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

107 min | 21 Apr 2022

Violence, offensive language, drug use & sexual references

Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan.

Nicolas Cage stars as... Nick Cage in the action-comedy “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent.” Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan (Pedro Pascal). Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative (Tiffany Haddish) 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. With a career built for this very moment, the seminal award-winning actor must take on the role of a lifetime: Nicolas Cage.

Director
Tom Gormican
Cast
Neil Patrick Harris, Pedro Pascal, Nicolas Cage, Ike Barinholtz, Tiffany Haddish, Sharon Horgan, Jacob Scipio, Lily Sheen, Alessandra Mastronardi
Genre
Action, Comedy
Rating
R13 (Violence, offensive language, drug use & sexual references)
Release Date
21 April 2022
Runtime
107 min
Language
English