Nicolas Cage has appeared in over 100 films , and a 2024 report described his career as being close to 120 movies overall. Another source notes he had already appeared in over 100 films by 2020.

Quick estimate

  • Best short answer: about 120 movies.
  • Conservative phrasing: over 100 films.
  • The exact total can vary depending on whether you count TV movies, shorts, cameos, and unreleased projects.

Why the number varies

Different sources count his work differently. Some include only feature films, while others also count TV movies or smaller appearances. That’s why you’ll see totals ranging from the low 100s to around 120.

Practical answer

If you want one clean figure for everyday use, say:

Nicolas Cage has made around 120 movies.