Director says Nicolas Cage was never paid for the film that won him an Oscar
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Director says Nicolas Cage was never paid for the film that won him an Oscar

ByNews Polite

It turns out a shiny new Oscar is the only thing Nicolas Cage gained after working on the 1995 film “Leaving Las Vegas.” Despite emerging victorious in the Best Actor category, Cage — real name Nicolas Coppola — actually didn’t get paid for being the lead actor in the film….