- Films
- 105
- Avg rating
- 5.81
- Peak run
- 1995’98
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 2
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Nicolas by the numbers
Average
5.81
103 rated films
Vote weighted
5.90
bigger films count more
Median
5.9
half are better
Consistency
±1.06
rating spread
Career
43y
1983 to 2025
Total votes
8.81M
across every film
Best
7.6
Kick-Ass
Worst
2.9
Jiu Jitsu
Newest first
Filmography
| 2025 |  Gunslingers | Ben | 3.7 | 3,182 |
| 2025 |  The Carpenter's Son | The Carpenter | 4.5 | 7,400 |
| 2024 |  Arcadian | Paul | 5.5 | 29,474 |
| 2024 |  Longlegs | Longlegs | 6.5 | 234K |
| 2024 |  The Surfer | The Surfer | 5.9 | 22,625 |
| 2023 |  Renfield | Dracula | 6.4 | 122K |
| 2023 |  The Retirement Plan | Matt | 5.1 | 11,804 |
| 2023 |  Dream Scenario | Paul Matthews | 6.8 | 97,718 |
| 2023 |  Sympathy for the Devil | The Passenger | 5.5 | 14,681 |
| 2023 |  The Old Way | Colton Briggs | 5.6 | 11,909 |
| 2022 |  The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent | Nick Cage | 7.0 | 182K |
| 2022 | Butcher's Crossing | Miller | 5.6 | 7,827 |
| 2021 |  Pig | Rob | 6.9 | 107K |
| 2021 |  Prisoners of the Ghostland | Hero | 4.2 | 15,944 |
| 2021 |  Willy's Wonderland | The Janitor | 5.5 | 45,223 |
| 2020 |  The Croods: A New Age | Grug | 6.9 | 63,182 |
| 2020 |  Jiu Jitsu | Wylie | 2.9 | 11,526 |
| 2019 | A Score to Settle | Frank Carver | 4.8 | 8,119 |
| 2019 |  Color Out of Space | Nathan | 6.1 | 66,316 |
| 2019 |  Running with the Devil | The Cook | 5.4 | 11,628 |
Better together?
Nicolas Cage's regulars
- Jon TurteltaubDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.50 avg▲+0.41
- Peter StormareCo-star · 3 films · 5.90 avg▲+0.09
- John CusackCo-star · 3 films · 5.77 avg▼−0.19
- Paul SchraderDirector and actor · 3 films · 4.65 avg▼−1.29
- John WooDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.70 avg▲+0.50
- Simon WestDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.20 avg▲+0.52
- Andrew BergmanDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.15 avg▲+0.45
- Dominic SenaDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.95 avg●−0.01
- Joel SchumacherDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.95 avg▼−0.09
- Benjamin BrewerDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.50 avg▼−0.15
- Brian TaylorDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.00 avg▼−0.67
- Nick PowellDirector and actor · 2 films · 4.75 avg▼−0.53
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Nicolas Cage
2 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 2003Nicolas Cage
- WonBest Actor · Academy Awards 1996Nicolas Cage
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.