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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

R20221h 47mTom Gormican
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 87% · Metacritic 68

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"Nicolas Cage is Nick Cage."

Creatively 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.

ActionComedyCrime
Central Intelligence Agency (cia)UndercoverScreenplaySatireBirthday PartyDrug LordStruggling ActorFather Daughter RelationshipAmbiguousEuphoric

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What is The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022) about?

Creatively 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.

Who stars in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent?

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent stars Nicolas Cage (Nick Cage / Nicky), Pedro Pascal (Javi Gutierrez), Sharon Horgan (Olivia), Ike Barinholtz (Martin), Alessandra Mastronardi (Gabriela). The film was directed by Tom Gormican.

How long is The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent?

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2022. It is rated R.

Is The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent worth watching?

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 87. Fans of Action, Comedy, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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