Deadfall (1993 film)

Deadfall is a 1993 American neo-noir crime film directed by Christopher Coppola. It stars Nicolas Cage, Michael Biehn, Sarah Trigger, James Coburn, and Peter Fonda.

The film follows Joe Dolan (Michael Biehn), a con artist who travels to Los Angeles to meet his twin brother, who is involved in a dangerous scheme. Joe inadvertently becomes entangled with Eddie (Nicolas Cage), a flamboyant and unpredictable criminal, and his seductive girlfriend Marina (Sarah Trigger).

The plot revolves around a planned diamond heist involving Joe, Eddie, and Marina, complicated by betrayals, violence, and shifting allegiances. The film is known for its over-the-top performances, particularly Cage's portrayal of Eddie, and its stylized depiction of the criminal underworld. Despite its cast, Deadfall received largely negative reviews upon release and is often considered a cult film.