Film: Adaptation
Wins for role: Toronto Film Critics Award
Oscar wins/nominations:
Won Best Actor, Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
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Character bio: Nicolas Cage plays screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and his fictional twin brother Donald in the reality-bending Adaptation, in which Kaufman and director Spike Jonze attempt to mix the fact and fiction behind Kaufman’s attempts to adapt the best-selling novel The Orchid Thief into a motion picture.
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