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Nicolas Cage (born Nicolas Kim Coppola; January 7, 1964) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award. During the early years of his career, Cage starred in a variety of films such as Rumble Fish (1983), Racing with the Moon (1984), Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), Raising Arizona (1987), Vampire's Kiss (1989), Wild at Heart (1990), Honeymoon in Vegas (1992), and Red Rock West (1993). During this period, John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 36 listed him as one of twelve Promising New Actors of 1984. For his performance in Leaving Las Vegas (1995), he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received his second Academy Award nomination for his performance as Charlie and Donald Kaufman in Adaptation (2002). He subsequently appeared in more mainstream films, such as The Rock (1996), Con Air (1997), City of Angels (1998), 8mm (1999), Windtalkers (2002), Lord of War (2005), The Wicker Man (2006), Bangkok Dangerous (2008) and Knowing (2009). He also directed the film Sonny (2002), for which he was nominated for Grand Special Prize at Deauville Film Festival. Cage owns the production company Saturn Films and has produced films such as Shadow of the Vampire (2000) and The Life of David Gale (2003). In October 1997, Cage was ranked No. 40 in Empire magazine's The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time list, while the next year, he was placed No. 37 in Premiere's 100 most powerful people in Hollywood. In the 2010s, he starred in Kick-Ass (2010), Drive Angry (2011), Joe (2013), The Runner (2015), Dog Eat Dog (2016), Mom and Dad (2017), Mandy (2018), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), and Color Out of Space (2019). His participation in various film genres during this time increased his popularity and gained him a cult following.
One year after the fight against the Punch Monkeys in the previous film, the prehistoric family the Croods (Grug, Eep, Thunk, Sandy, Ugga, and Gran) have moved in as the neighbors of the modern, evolved family the Bettermans (Phil, Hope, and Dawn), and Eep and the Bettermans' old friend Guy have moved into one of the Bettermans' bedrooms, beginning a new life of their own. Eep and Dawn have also become best friends, as have Grug and Phil, who are now fully fluent in Punch Monkey language. While coming back from a joyride and getting ready for dinner, both of the families find out that their treehouse home is being repossessed by a man named Roger, who is from a modern, evolved city miles away called "Stonewall", and works as the assistant of the city's governor Louis Edward "Lou" Fergeron. He explains that treehouses are outdated and not up to code, prompting the Croods
