Faceoff is a 1997 american action film directed by john woo, written by mike werb and michael colleary, and starring john travolta and nicolas cage. Nicolas cages career has spanned decades, which means its bound to have a few hits and misses. Nicolas kim coppola born january 7, 1964, known professionally as nicolas cage, is an american actor and filmmaker. The bullet hits archer in the back, and he and his son fall off the horse, leaving a noticeable bloodstain on the horses mane. Paramount pictures is giving a face lift to face off, the 1997 john woodirected action thriller that starred john travolta and nicolas cage. The best and worst nicolas cage movies, ranked by critics. He was better in dramas than action flicks back then. Nicolas cage is an actor known for films like national treasure 2004 and face off 1997.
Between swapping faces with john travolta for faceoff to stealing the declaration of independence in disneys national treasure, the. Oct 06, 2011 the third of john woos americanmade feature films, faceoff stars john travolta as sean archer, an fbi agent obsessed with capturing castor troy nicolas cage, a criminal genius who years. This cinematic masterpiece features john travolta and nic cage in the roles that defined them for a generation. Face off marks woos first american film to reach the pitched level of his best hong kong work hardboiled. Into the spiderverse 2010 and love, antosha 2019 were adored by critics. Cage changed his name early in his career to make his. There is a moment in face off when sean archer john travolta, a member of a secret fbi antiterrorist team, confronts the comatose body of castor troy nicolas cage, his archenemy, in. There is a moment in face off when sean archer john travolta, a member of a secret fbi antiterrorist team, confronts the comatose body of castor troy nicolas cage, his archenemy, in the hospital. Travolta plays an fbi agent and cage plays a terrorist, sworn enemies who assume each others physical appearance. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Jan 31, 2012 all the best scenes from the movie face off with my favorite actor nic cage. Of massive talent is an upcoming film that will see nicolas cage go full john.
On putlocker watch face off in hd 1080p with high speed link. Cage and travolta are brilliant, the action choreography is astonishing and the plot is ingeniously sublime. Exciting and then some, faceoff blends the directors supercharged images of balletic brutality and spiritual catharsis with an offthewall humor that allows john travolta and nicolas cage to. Watch faceoff starring john travolta in this mysterycrime on directv. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge. Faceoff dvd john travolta actor, nicolas cage actor, john woo director rated. John travolta, nicolas cage, joan allen, alessandro nivola, gina gershon, james denton, dominique swain, joe bob briggs, nick cassavetes, harve. Paramount pictures is giving a face lift to faceoff, the 1997 john woodirected action thriller that starred john travolta and nicolas. Castor awakes from his coma and realizes his face is missing and forces the doctor to place seans face on him. Cage has been nominated for numerous major cinematic awards, and won an academy award, a golden globe, and screen actors guild award for his performance in leaving las vegas 1995. Nicolas cage is an actor known for films like national treasure 2004 and faceoff 1997. During the opening scenes, we watch cages castor ask an undercover fed if she would be grateful if he let her suck his tongue before she does exactly that.
So sad to see what he did after raising arizona, which he was phenomenal in. On putlocker watch faceoff in hd 1080p with high speed link. Full of holes as big as its brutality and sappiness. Sean takes on the face of sean archer in a plot to bring down a terrorist group. John travolta and nicolas cage play catandmouse and literally play each other against a beautifully stylized backdrop of typically elegant, overthetop john woo. The third of john woos americanmade feature films, faceoff stars john. Nicolas cage celebrity profile check out the latest nicolas cage photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. He would be the star, crucially, and the movie would pay homage to the likes of leaving. In order to foil an extortion plot, an fbi agent undergoes a face transplant surgery and assumes the identity and physical appearance of a ruthless terrorist, but the plan turns from bad to worse when the same criminal impersonates the cop. Left behind action, drama, adventure full length movie. Faceoff 29 movie clip we both know our guns 1997 hd.
Nicolas cage and john travolta tear it up as a crook and a cop who swap faces in john woos. With john travolta, nicolas cage, joan allen, alessandro nivola. A small group of survivors are left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish and the. John travolta, nicolas cage, joan allen, alessandro nivola, gina gershon, dominique swain, nick cassavetes, harve presnell, colm feore, john.
He once played a guy who gets a full transplant of his mortal enemys face after. Action movies 2015 nicolas cage movies full hollywood. Pervy is an accurate assessment of where faceoffs handling of sexuality starts and stops. Its cage versus travolta in the sublime overacting olympics.
Dec 18, 2016 this feature is not available right now. Get in the cage with nicolas cage and nicolas cage snl duration. New faceoff dvd 1997 the movie john travolta nicolas cage. Meanwhile, castor troy nicolas cage sets up a suppressed sniper rifle on the hill overlooking the carousel. Nov 15, 2019 beating out several suitors such as hbo max and paramount, lionsgate is in final talks to pick up the unbearable weight of massive talent, the meta movie project in which nicolas cage stars as. I suppose you could watch this to see the most cringeworthy performance of nicolas cage s career. Nicolas cage and john travolta in faceoff 1997 patricia arquette and nicolas. I suppose you could watch this to see the most cringeworthy performance of nicolas cages career. But after archer has taken troys face, troy regains consciousness and forces the doctors to give him archers face. The hazy, washedout palette, porn stache on nicolas cages face, and smile on john travoltas inform us that we are in flashback. Nicolas cage to star as nicolas cage in unbearable weight of.
Faceoff 1997 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Nicolas cage to play nicolas cage in a movie where nicolas. Mar, 2020 nicolas cage s career has spanned decades, which means its bound to have a few hits and misses. In order to foil a terrorist plot, an fbi agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind, who murdered his only son. The consensus notes that the movie features a mustachioed.
Nicolas cage was born nicolas kim coppola in long beach, california, the son of comparative literature professor august coppola whose brother is director francis ford coppola and dancerchoreographer joy vogelsang. He takes aim at archer, waits until he gets a clean shot, and fires. Faceoff is a 1997 american sciencefiction action directed by john woo and starringjohn travolta and nicolas cage. Fbi agent sean archer john travolta knows how to stop elusive terrorist castor troy nicolas cage. New faceoff dvd 1997 the movie john travolta nicolas cage in. I just rewatched john woos faceoff after many years and the movie amazed me with its visual flair and brilliant black humor here are two of the films most entertaining moments gina gershon.
Face off is a 1997 american sciencefiction action directed by john woo and starringjohn travolta and nicolas cage. Watch faceoff full movie online free on putlocker free. Faceoff 39 movie clip its like looking in a mirror. From director john woo comes this exhilarating action movie that takes a. R at his best, director john woo turns action movies into ballets of blood and bullets grounded in character drama. Oct 06, 2011 the third of john woos americanmade feature films, face off stars john travolta as sean archer, an fbi agent obsessed with capturing castor troy nicolas cage, a criminal genius who years. Nic cage will recreate classic nic cage movies like faceoff. Face off dvd john travolta actor, nicolas cage actor, john woo director rated. Nicolas cage to play nicolas cage in movie about nicolas cage. He is of italian father and polish, german, and english mother descent.
John travolta, nicolas cage, joan allen, gina gershon, alessandro nivola, john woo. Faceoff john woo, john travolta, nicolas cage, joan allen. Obsessed with bringing terrorist castor troy nicolas cage to justice, fbi agent sean archer john travoltaread more. Faceoff marks woos first american film to reach the pitched level of his best hong kong work hardboiled.
New faceoff dvd, 1998, widescreen movie john travolta. Nov 21, 2019 is this nicolas cage movie plot real or fake. The third of john woos americanmade feature films, faceoff stars john travolta as sean archer, an fbi agent obsessed with capturing castor troy nicolas cage, a criminal genius who years. Sep 09, 2019 the 1997 action movie faceoff, which starred john travolta and nicolas cage, is getting a reboot paramount has hired 22 jump street screenwriter oren uziel to pen the script with. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Now, he is not good in anything so this movie somewhat foreshadowed his career. Faceoff is an action fans dream come true and personally i think it is the best faceoff is a modern masterpiece in a nutshell for those who have seen it and those who havent.
Beating out several suitors such as hbo max and paramount, lionsgate is in final talks to pick up the unbearable weight of massive talent, the meta movie project in. In addition to coming out the same month as nicolas cages con air 1997, it was also released the same month as a thomas jane film titled the last time i committed suicide 1997, which began its theatrical run 7 days prior to faceoff on june 20, 1997. Nicolas cages best and worst movies on rotten tomatoes. The 1997 action movie faceoff, which starred john travolta and nicolas cage, is getting a reboot paramount has hired 22 jump street screenwriter oren uziel to pen the script with. Nic cage will recreate classic nic cage movies like faceoff and con air in crazy nic cage movie. Nicolas cage is in talks to play himself in a new meta drama about nicolas cage. Face off 1997 john travolta, nicolas cage, joan allen 1. But nicolas cage and john travolta, the movies two bugshit leads, were not the only lunatics involved.
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