Nicolas Cage To Play New York Cop

The star of the films Adaptation, Con Air and The Rock, among others, has agreed to star in the independent film.  Cage will play a New York cop who hopes to find forgiveness after causing the death of a friend.

The 42 year-old star has been very busy.  At the moment, he is filming a science-fiction film entitled Next, and another movie, World Trade Center, will open in theatres later this summer.