The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a 2022 American action comedy film directed by Tom Gormican, who co-wrote the screenplay with Kevin Etten. It stars Nicolas Cage as a fictionalized version of himself, along with a supporting cast including Pedro Pascal, Sharon Horgan, Ike Barinholtz, Alessandra Mastronardi, Jacob Scipio, Neil Patrick Harris, Tiffany Haddish and Caroline Boulton. The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 12, 2022, and was released in the United States on April 22, 2022, by Lionsgate. It received generally positive reviews from critics, with praise for the performances and chemistry of Cage and Pascal, but performed poorly at the box office, grossing only $29.1 million against its $30 million budget.

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All right, here we go, Nick. We're going to create a power blip big enough to reboot all the security cameras. Once that happens, you got exactly four minutes and ten seconds to get in and get out before they come back online.

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Don't forget. Set the cameras, and then grab them when you leave.

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Uh-oh. Oh, shit, we got a guy coming. Nick, guard on the way. All right, Nick, stay calm. Just like we talked about. Take the incapacitating agent out of the pouch. Put it in your hand. Remove the outer layer. The inner layer has the chemical on it. Now, if you touch that to someone's skin, they'll be out in seconds.

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Now, find a place to hide.

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There's nowhere to hide in here.

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Hold on.

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I think I can hide under the...

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I touched my forehead. You touched your forehead? I think so. I'm not 100% sure. Did you or didn't you? You know what? I don't think I did.

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I did. I did. Nick, listen to me right now. You have 30 seconds until you're drooling on the floor. Go back into the pouch and get the antidote asap.

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It's locked. Where's the key that we gave you? Inside with the antidote. Oh, fuck this shit! Okay. Oh, shit. Okay.

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Okay, Nick, there's a window to your left. Go out that window, get outside, go across the ledge, okay? Scoot across the ledge, and then climb into the security room window.

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What the fuck is wrong with you? He's three stories up. He's stoned out of his mind.

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Hola.

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Do it now, Nick! Now! He's getting closer. He's fucking dead. He's dead. Martin, I can hear you.

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Come on, Nick. You can do this, okay? Keep moving. Keep moving.

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Hola?

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I can't feel my legs. You know, I really enjoyed working for the CIA. Can't wait to move back home and work at fucking Sonic.

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Shit!

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Like rubber. Come on, Nick, you got this. Keep moving, okay?

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Hold on. We got a guard in the room.

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