The "insane" 1990 movie Nicolas Cage blamed on his "need" for money

The "insane" 1990 movie Nicolas Cage blamed on his "need" for money

These days, nobody bats an eyelid when Nicolas Cage appears in a movie that he’s clearly only making for the money, because he’s been making it his raison d’être for the better part of two decades. However, in 1990, it was a surprising development. As shocking as that sounds now, armed with the knowledge that Cage’s issues with the IRS forced him into churning out as many straight-to-video genre flicks as humanly possible to extricate himself fr…