National Treasure Too Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/national-treasure-too Will we exhaust his filmography before it exhausts us? There's over 100 Nic Cage movies to watch, and we're going to try to watch every single one... National Treasure, too. 2026 National Treasure Too 8fe91026-086e-5e22-9465-44a805568a90 yes Trailer: National Treasure Too en Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:07 -0600 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:01:53 -0600 https://img.transistorcdn.com/s01UjkekvqrlqJpsQifzOgp2vR-uWGHgjkNlvZFrmUE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ3OTI5LzE3MDU2/MTU3ODMtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg National Treasure Too episodic Been & Alex Will we exhaust his filmography before it exhausts us? There's over 100 Nic Cage movies to watch, and we're going to try to watch every single one... National Treasure, too. Will we exhaust his filmography before it exhausts us. Nic Cage, Nicolas Cage, movies, National Treasure, movie review National Treasure Too nationaltreasuretoopodcast@gmail.com No Yes In Which We Race Gone in 60 Seconds 12 12 In Which We Race Gone in 60 Seconds full e6b3ef14-2daa-4717-a32d-ca671252193a https://share.transistor.fm/s/0cac7cd6 Movie

Gone in 60 Seconds


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I didn’t do it for the money. I did it for the cars.”


Summary

Gone in 60 Seconds refers to how long it takes a slick car thief to commit grand theft auto. Nic, Angelina Jolie, and others have to steal a lot of cool cars, which are given women’s names as a secret code.

  1. 1999 Aston Martin DB7: Mary
  2. 1962 Aston Martin DB1: Barbara
  3. 1999 Bentley Arnage: Lindsey
  4. 1999 Bentley Azure: Laura
  5. 1964 Bentley Continental: Alma
  6. 1959 Cadillac El Dorado: Madeline
  7. 1958 Cadillac El Dorado Brougham: Patricia
  8. 1999 Cadillac Escalade: Carol
  9. 2000 Cadillac El Dorado STS: Daniela
  10. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible: Stefanie
  11. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28: Erin
  12. 1953 Chevrolet Corvette: Pamela
  13. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Big Block: Stacey
  14. 2000 Ford F350 4x4 modified pick-up: Anne
  15. 1971 DeTomaso Pantera: Kate
  16. 1969 Dodge Daytona: Vanessa
  17. 1998 Dodge Viper Coupe GTS: Denise
  18. 1995 Ferrari 355 B: Diane
  19. 1997 Ferrari 355 F1: Iris
  20. 1967 Ferrari 265 GTB4: Nadine
  21. 1999 Ferrari 550 Maranello: Angelina
  22. 1987 Ferrari Testarosa: Rose
  23. 1956 Ford T-Bird: Susan
  24. 2000 GMC Yukon: Megan
  25. 1999 HumVee 2-Door Pickup: Tracy
  26. 1999 Infiniti Q45: Rachel
  27. 1994 Jaguar XJ 220: Bernadene
  28. 1999 Jaguar XK8 Coupe: Deborah
  29. 1990 Lamborghini LM SUV: Gina
  30. 1999 Lexus LS 400: Hillary
  31. 1999 Lincoln Navigator: Kimberley
  32. 1957 Mercedes Benz 300 SL/Gullwing: Dorothy
  33. 1999 Mercedes Benz CL 500: Donna
  34. 1999 Mercedes Benz S 600: Samantha
  35. 1998 Mercedes Benz SL 600: Ellen
  36. 1950 Mercury Custom: Gabriela
  37. 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda: Shannon
  38. 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner: Jessica
  39. 1965 Pontiac GTO: Sharon
  40. 1999 Porsche 996: Tina
  41. 2000 Porsche Boxster: Marsha
  42. 1961 Porsche Speedster: Natalie
  43. 1988 Porsche 959: Virginia
  44. 1997 Porsche 911 Twin Turbo: Tanya
  45. 2000 Rolls Royce Stretch Limousine: Grace
  46. 1966 Shelby AC Cobra: Ashley
  47. 1967 Shelby Mustang GT 500: Eleanor
  48. 2000 Toyota Landcruiser: Cathy
  49. 1998 Toyota Supra Turbo: Lynn
  50. 2000 Volvo Turbo Wagon R: Lisa

(Full credit goes to TheMustangSource.com for the list.)


2000 | PG13 | 1h 58m

Director: Dominic Sena



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Gone in 60 Seconds


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I didn’t do it for the money. I did it for the cars.”


Summary

Gone in 60 Seconds refers to how long it takes a slick car thief to commit grand theft auto. Nic, Angelina Jolie, and others have to steal a lot of cool cars, which are given women’s names as a secret code.

  1. 1999 Aston Martin DB7: Mary
  2. 1962 Aston Martin DB1: Barbara
  3. 1999 Bentley Arnage: Lindsey
  4. 1999 Bentley Azure: Laura
  5. 1964 Bentley Continental: Alma
  6. 1959 Cadillac El Dorado: Madeline
  7. 1958 Cadillac El Dorado Brougham: Patricia
  8. 1999 Cadillac Escalade: Carol
  9. 2000 Cadillac El Dorado STS: Daniela
  10. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible: Stefanie
  11. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28: Erin
  12. 1953 Chevrolet Corvette: Pamela
  13. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Big Block: Stacey
  14. 2000 Ford F350 4x4 modified pick-up: Anne
  15. 1971 DeTomaso Pantera: Kate
  16. 1969 Dodge Daytona: Vanessa
  17. 1998 Dodge Viper Coupe GTS: Denise
  18. 1995 Ferrari 355 B: Diane
  19. 1997 Ferrari 355 F1: Iris
  20. 1967 Ferrari 265 GTB4: Nadine
  21. 1999 Ferrari 550 Maranello: Angelina
  22. 1987 Ferrari Testarosa: Rose
  23. 1956 Ford T-Bird: Susan
  24. 2000 GMC Yukon: Megan
  25. 1999 HumVee 2-Door Pickup: Tracy
  26. 1999 Infiniti Q45: Rachel
  27. 1994 Jaguar XJ 220: Bernadene
  28. 1999 Jaguar XK8 Coupe: Deborah
  29. 1990 Lamborghini LM SUV: Gina
  30. 1999 Lexus LS 400: Hillary
  31. 1999 Lincoln Navigator: Kimberley
  32. 1957 Mercedes Benz 300 SL/Gullwing: Dorothy
  33. 1999 Mercedes Benz CL 500: Donna
  34. 1999 Mercedes Benz S 600: Samantha
  35. 1998 Mercedes Benz SL 600: Ellen
  36. 1950 Mercury Custom: Gabriela
  37. 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda: Shannon
  38. 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner: Jessica
  39. 1965 Pontiac GTO: Sharon
  40. 1999 Porsche 996: Tina
  41. 2000 Porsche Boxster: Marsha
  42. 1961 Porsche Speedster: Natalie
  43. 1988 Porsche 959: Virginia
  44. 1997 Porsche 911 Twin Turbo: Tanya
  45. 2000 Rolls Royce Stretch Limousine: Grace
  46. 1966 Shelby AC Cobra: Ashley
  47. 1967 Shelby Mustang GT 500: Eleanor
  48. 2000 Toyota Landcruiser: Cathy
  49. 1998 Toyota Supra Turbo: Lynn
  50. 2000 Volvo Turbo Wagon R: Lisa

(Full credit goes to TheMustangSource.com for the list.)


2000 | PG13 | 1h 58m

Director: Dominic Sena



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Gone in 60 Seconds


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I didn’t do it for the money. I did it for the cars.”


Summary

Gone in 60 Seconds refers to how long it takes a slick car thief to commit grand theft auto. Nic, Angelina Jolie, and others have to steal a lot of cool cars, which are given women’s names as a secret code.

  1. 1999 Aston Martin DB7: Mary
  2. 1962 Aston Martin DB1: Barbara
  3. 1999 Bentley Arnage: Lindsey
  4. 1999 Bentley Azure: Laura
  5. 1964 Bentley Continental: Alma
  6. 1959 Cadillac El Dorado: Madeline
  7. 1958 Cadillac El Dorado Brougham: Patricia
  8. 1999 Cadillac Escalade: Carol
  9. 2000 Cadillac El Dorado STS: Daniela
  10. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible: Stefanie
  11. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28: Erin
  12. 1953 Chevrolet Corvette: Pamela
  13. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Big Block: Stacey
  14. 2000 Ford F350 4x4 modified pick-up: Anne
  15. 1971 DeTomaso Pantera: Kate
  16. 1969 Dodge Daytona: Vanessa
  17. 1998 Dodge Viper Coupe GTS: Denise
  18. 1995 Ferrari 355 B: Diane
  19. 1997 Ferrari 355 F1: Iris
  20. 1967 Ferrari 265 GTB4: Nadine
  21. 1999 Ferrari 550 Maranello: Angelina
  22. 1987 Ferrari Testarosa: Rose
  23. 1956 Ford T-Bird: Susan
  24. 2000 GMC Yukon: Megan
  25. 1999 HumVee 2-Door Pickup: Tracy
  26. 1999 Infiniti Q45: Rachel
  27. 1994 Jaguar XJ 220: Bernadene
  28. 1999 Jaguar XK8 Coupe: Deborah
  29. 1990 Lamborghini LM SUV: Gina
  30. 1999 Lexus LS 400: Hillary
  31. 1999 Lincoln Navigator: Kimberley
  32. 1957 Mercedes Benz 300 SL/Gullwing: Dorothy
  33. 1999 Mercedes Benz CL 500: Donna
  34. 1999 Mercedes Benz S 600: Samantha
  35. 1998 Mercedes Benz SL 600: Ellen
  36. 1950 Mercury Custom: Gabriela
  37. 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda: Shannon
  38. 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner: Jessica
  39. 1965 Pontiac GTO: Sharon
  40. 1999 Porsche 996: Tina
  41. 2000 Porsche Boxster: Marsha
  42. 1961 Porsche Speedster: Natalie
  43. 1988 Porsche 959: Virginia
  44. 1997 Porsche 911 Twin Turbo: Tanya
  45. 2000 Rolls Royce Stretch Limousine: Grace
  46. 1966 Shelby AC Cobra: Ashley
  47. 1967 Shelby Mustang GT 500: Eleanor
  48. 2000 Toyota Landcruiser: Cathy
  49. 1998 Toyota Supra Turbo: Lynn
  50. 2000 Volvo Turbo Wagon R: Lisa

(Full credit goes to TheMustangSource.com for the list.)


2000 | PG13 | 1h 58m

Director: Dominic Sena



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Where the fuck is Nic?”


Summary

Look, kids, teen movies were really different in the 80s. Gen X was the generation of feral kids raised on hose water and neglect. High School Musical this ain’t. But it’s an iconic 80s film that has a who’s who of upcoming actors in it: Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Judge Reinhold, Forest Whitaker, Eric Stoltz… and also maybe Nicolas Cage.


1982 | R | 1h 30m

Director: Amy Heckerling



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Fast Times at Ridgemont High


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Where the fuck is Nic?”


Summary

Look, kids, teen movies were really different in the 80s. Gen X was the generation of feral kids raised on hose water and neglect. High School Musical this ain’t. But it’s an iconic 80s film that has a who’s who of upcoming actors in it: Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Judge Reinhold, Forest Whitaker, Eric Stoltz… and also maybe Nicolas Cage.


1982 | R | 1h 30m

Director: Amy Heckerling



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Where the fuck is Nic?”


Summary

Look, kids, teen movies were really different in the 80s. Gen X was the generation of feral kids raised on hose water and neglect. High School Musical this ain’t. But it’s an iconic 80s film that has a who’s who of upcoming actors in it: Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Judge Reinhold, Forest Whitaker, Eric Stoltz… and also maybe Nicolas Cage.


1982 | R | 1h 30m

Director: Amy Heckerling



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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The Weather Man


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"It’s just wind. It blows all over the place.”


Summary

The Weather Man is kind of a comedic drama that’s not about weather. It’s about a TV weather man and his family. Weather is in it, though. Weather does happen.


2005 | R | 1h 42m

Director: Gore Verbinski



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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The Weather Man


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"It’s just wind. It blows all over the place.”


Summary

The Weather Man is kind of a comedic drama that’s not about weather. It’s about a TV weather man and his family. Weather is in it, though. Weather does happen.


2005 | R | 1h 42m

Director: Gore Verbinski



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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The Weather Man


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"It’s just wind. It blows all over the place.”


Summary

The Weather Man is kind of a comedic drama that’s not about weather. It’s about a TV weather man and his family. Weather is in it, though. Weather does happen.


2005 | R | 1h 42m

Director: Gore Verbinski



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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]]> Nic Cage, Nicolas Cage, movies, National Treasure, movie review No In Which We Whistleblow Snowden 9 9 In Which We Whistleblow Snowden full 78f422ac-fcd7-4c25-9965-3d5be9620bd8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/35c21cdc Movie

Snowden


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"The Kid Did It”


Summary

Snowden is a fictional account of the real story of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. This looks like a Joseph Gordon-Levitt movie. Is Nic even in it? We get to the bottom of things.


2016 | R | 2h 14m

Director: Oliver Stone



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Snowden


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"The Kid Did It”


Summary

Snowden is a fictional account of the real story of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. This looks like a Joseph Gordon-Levitt movie. Is Nic even in it? We get to the bottom of things.


2016 | R | 2h 14m

Director: Oliver Stone



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Snowden


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"The Kid Did It”


Summary

Snowden is a fictional account of the real story of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. This looks like a Joseph Gordon-Levitt movie. Is Nic even in it? We get to the bottom of things.


2016 | R | 2h 14m

Director: Oliver Stone



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Drive Angry


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I BRAKE 4 PUSSY”


Summary

In Drive Angry Nic Cage escapes hell to drive. Angrily. It’s a comedy / fantasy / action movie and we find out why he’s so angry. 


2011 | R | 1h 44m

Director: Patrick Lussier



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Drive Angry


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I BRAKE 4 PUSSY”


Summary

In Drive Angry Nic Cage escapes hell to drive. Angrily. It’s a comedy / fantasy / action movie and we find out why he’s so angry. 


2011 | R | 1h 44m

Director: Patrick Lussier



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Drive Angry


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I BRAKE 4 PUSSY”


Summary

In Drive Angry Nic Cage escapes hell to drive. Angrily. It’s a comedy / fantasy / action movie and we find out why he’s so angry. 


2011 | R | 1h 44m

Director: Patrick Lussier



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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]]> Nic Cage, Nicolas Cage, movies, National Treasure, movie review No In Which We Romance Moonstruck 7 7 In Which We Romance Moonstruck full 01791736-23a4-41a7-9729-1533515d0ef2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e0a97e89 Movie

Moonstruck


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"BRING ME THE BIG KNIFE. I’M GOING TO CUT MY THROAT.”


Summary

Cher won a Best Actress Oscar for this movie. Nic Cage… did not. Our resident romance expert, Katie, host of the Holy Watermelon podcast, helps us understand why.


1987 | PG | 1h 42m

Director: Norman Jewison



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Moonstruck


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"BRING ME THE BIG KNIFE. I’M GOING TO CUT MY THROAT.”


Summary

Cher won a Best Actress Oscar for this movie. Nic Cage… did not. Our resident romance expert, Katie, host of the Holy Watermelon podcast, helps us understand why.


1987 | PG | 1h 42m

Director: Norman Jewison



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Moonstruck


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"BRING ME THE BIG KNIFE. I’M GOING TO CUT MY THROAT.”


Summary

Cher won a Best Actress Oscar for this movie. Nic Cage… did not. Our resident romance expert, Katie, host of the Holy Watermelon podcast, helps us understand why.


1987 | PG | 1h 42m

Director: Norman Jewison



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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]]> Nic Cage, Nicolas Cage, movies, National Treasure, movie review No In Which We Spectate Racing With the Moon 6 6 In Which We Spectate Racing With the Moon full 5219420f-8c1d-4b41-92f5-a062d3050be6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b9d4d0ae Movie

Racing With the Moon


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I thought this was a Nic Cage movie?”


Summary

It’s the second installment in this season’s ‘chasing things that can’t be chased’ theme. Spoiler: It’s not about the moon. It’s kind of a romance.


1984 | PG | 1h 48m

Director: Richard Benjamin



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Racing With the Moon


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I thought this was a Nic Cage movie?”


Summary

It’s the second installment in this season’s ‘chasing things that can’t be chased’ theme. Spoiler: It’s not about the moon. It’s kind of a romance.


1984 | PG | 1h 48m

Director: Richard Benjamin



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Racing With the Moon


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I thought this was a Nic Cage movie?”


Summary

It’s the second installment in this season’s ‘chasing things that can’t be chased’ theme. Spoiler: It’s not about the moon. It’s kind of a romance.


1984 | PG | 1h 48m

Director: Richard Benjamin



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Adaptation


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"That’s not a movie.”


Summary

Adaptation is a comedy/satire about a screenwriter writing an adaptation of the book ‘The Orchid Thief’ by Susan Orlean. Nicolas Cage plays twins for double our viewing pleasure. Special guest ShaunMakes joins us for your listening pleasure.


2002 | R | 1h 55m

Director: Spike Jonze



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Adaptation


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"That’s not a movie.”


Summary

Adaptation is a comedy/satire about a screenwriter writing an adaptation of the book ‘The Orchid Thief’ by Susan Orlean. Nicolas Cage plays twins for double our viewing pleasure. Special guest ShaunMakes joins us for your listening pleasure.


2002 | R | 1h 55m

Director: Spike Jonze



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Adaptation


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"That’s not a movie.”


Summary

Adaptation is a comedy/satire about a screenwriter writing an adaptation of the book ‘The Orchid Thief’ by Susan Orlean. Nicolas Cage plays twins for double our viewing pleasure. Special guest ShaunMakes joins us for your listening pleasure.


2002 | R | 1h 55m

Director: Spike Jonze



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Running With the Devil


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I’m not happy unless I’m unhappy”


Summary

Running With the Devil is a crime thriller, and we don’t want to spoil it, but crime is definitely involved. Thrills? We’ll see.


2019 | R | 1h 40m

Director: Jason Cabell



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Running With the Devil


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I’m not happy unless I’m unhappy”


Summary

Running With the Devil is a crime thriller, and we don’t want to spoil it, but crime is definitely involved. Thrills? We’ll see.


2019 | R | 1h 40m

Director: Jason Cabell



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Running With the Devil


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"I’m not happy unless I’m unhappy”


Summary

Running With the Devil is a crime thriller, and we don’t want to spoil it, but crime is definitely involved. Thrills? We’ll see.


2019 | R | 1h 40m

Director: Jason Cabell



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Renfield


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"It sounds like you gotta meet my mom”


Summary

Renfield is about Dracula’s loyal servant. In the original story, he’s a groveling lunatic in an asylum. In this one, he’s kind of a modern nerd assisting the world’s most toxic boss. 


2023 | R | 1h 33m

Director: Chris McKay



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Renfield


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"It sounds like you gotta meet my mom”


Summary

Renfield is about Dracula’s loyal servant. In the original story, he’s a groveling lunatic in an asylum. In this one, he’s kind of a modern nerd assisting the world’s most toxic boss. 


2023 | R | 1h 33m

Director: Chris McKay



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Renfield


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"It sounds like you gotta meet my mom”


Summary

Renfield is about Dracula’s loyal servant. In the original story, he’s a groveling lunatic in an asylum. In this one, he’s kind of a modern nerd assisting the world’s most toxic boss. 


2023 | R | 1h 33m

Director: Chris McKay



Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Raising Arizona


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Rambunctious Behavior"


Summary

Raising Arizona is an 80’s classic crime comedy. How many Hawaiian shirts does Nic wear? And how many babies are in this movie? We answer the hard-hitting questions, with help from special guest Mike, of the Tales from the Glass Guarded World and Tales of Bob podcasts.


1987 | PG-13 | 1h 34m

Directors: Joel and Ethan Coen

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Raising Arizona


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Rambunctious Behavior"


Summary

Raising Arizona is an 80’s classic crime comedy. How many Hawaiian shirts does Nic wear? And how many babies are in this movie? We answer the hard-hitting questions, with help from special guest Mike, of the Tales from the Glass Guarded World and Tales of Bob podcasts.


1987 | PG-13 | 1h 34m

Directors: Joel and Ethan Coen

Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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Raising Arizona


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Rambunctious Behavior"


Summary

Raising Arizona is an 80’s classic crime comedy. How many Hawaiian shirts does Nic wear? And how many babies are in this movie? We answer the hard-hitting questions, with help from special guest Mike, of the Tales from the Glass Guarded World and Tales of Bob podcasts.


1987 | PG-13 | 1h 34m

Directors: Joel and Ethan Coen

Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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The Rock


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Don't Forget About The Balls"


Summary

We watch the iconic 90s action movie The Rock and learn a lot of things about Alcatraz that probably aren’t true. Sean Connery does some prison break-in stuff.


1996 | R | 2h 16m

Director: Michael Bay


Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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The Rock


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Don't Forget About The Balls"


Summary

We watch the iconic 90s action movie The Rock and learn a lot of things about Alcatraz that probably aren’t true. Sean Connery does some prison break-in stuff.


1996 | R | 2h 16m

Director: Michael Bay


Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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]]> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:00:00 -0600 Been & Alex Been & Alex 2483 Movie

The Rock


Alex’s Alternate Movie Title

"Don't Forget About The Balls"


Summary

We watch the iconic 90s action movie The Rock and learn a lot of things about Alcatraz that probably aren’t true. Sean Connery does some prison break-in stuff.


1996 | R | 2h 16m

Director: Michael Bay


Obligatory: These are just our opinions. We’re not professional movie critics, just amateur opinion-havers. This episode will contain all the spoilers. Spoilers galore!

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]]> Nic Cage, Nicolas Cage, movies, National Treasure, movie review No Trailer: National Treasure Too Trailer: National Treasure Too trailer addcb62a-8ed2-421d-bbe2-355580aecebd https://share.transistor.fm/s/1f0cb325 Will we exhaust his filmography before it exhausts us?

There's over 100 Nic Cage movies to watch, and we're going to try to watch every single one... National Treasure, too.

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There's over 100 Nic Cage movies to watch, and we're going to try to watch every single one... National Treasure, too.

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There's over 100 Nic Cage movies to watch, and we're going to try to watch every single one... National Treasure, too.

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