Kick-Ass

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Kick-Ass

film by Vaughn [2010]

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Nicolas Cage
His notable film work included Kick-Ass (2010), an action comedy about an ordinary teenager who dreams of becoming a superhero, and the action thriller Ghost Rider (2007) and its sequel, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011), in which he appeared as a demonically possessed motorcyclist. His atypically subdued work in…
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His notable film work included Kick-Ass (2010), an action comedy about an ordinary teenager who dreams of becoming a superhero, and the action thriller Ghost Rider (2007) and its sequel, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011), in which he appeared as a demonically possessed motorcyclist. His atypically subdued work in…
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Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Nowhere Boy and Kick-Ass
…in the popular action movie Kick-Ass, in which he played a nerdy teenager who longs to be a superhero. The following year he starred with Glenn Close in the Oscar-nominated Albert Nobbs, about a woman who lives as a man in 19th-century Dublin. In Oliver Stone’s Savages (2012), Taylor-Johnson played…
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…in the popular action movie Kick-Ass, in which he played a nerdy teenager who longs to be a superhero. The following year he starred with Glenn Close in the Oscar-nominated Albert Nobbs, about a woman who lives as a man in 19th-century Dublin. In Oliver Stone’s Savages (2012), Taylor-Johnson played…
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