The 1990s marked a significant period in Nicolas Cage's career, with several mainstream successes that solidified his status as a leading man.
Leaving Las Vegas
1995
Cage won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance as an alcoholic Hollywood writer in 'Leaving Las Vegas'.
The Rock
1996
He starred in the blockbuster film 'The Rock', which was a major commercial success.
Con Air and Face/Off
1997
Cage appeared in 'Con Air' and 'Face/Off', both of which were highly successful and further established his action hero status.
City of Angels and Snake Eyes
1998
He starred in 'City of Angels' and 'Snake Eyes', continuing his streak of successful films.
