Nicolas Cage On Retirement Plans: "I May Have Three Or Four More Movies Left In Me"

Throughout his career, Nicolas Cage has embraced diverse roles, from action-packed thrillers to introspective dramas

Actor Nicolas Cage has provided further insight into his impending retirement from the world of cinema, specifying that he anticipates having "three or four more lead roles" before bidding farewell to the silver screen. In a recent interview obtained by Deadline, Cage initially hinted at his retirement plans, stating, "I may have three or four more movies left in me."

Citing a sense of fulfilment in his cinematic journey, he remarked, "I do feel I've said what I've had to say with cinema. I think I took film performance as far as I could."

According to Deadline, Cage earlier elaborated on his retirement timetable, clarifying previous remarks that may have sparked speculation. Reflecting on his recent roles, including what he considered supporting roles in projects like Longlegs, he corrected, "Well, I did two or three very supporting roles. So maybe three or four more lead roles. Maybe that's more of what I was saying."