Nicolas Cage’s Most Mystery Drama ‘Pig’ Premieres on Amazon Prime Video

throughout his career Nicolas Cage was regarded as one of Hollywood’s favorite and best actors, this year, one of his best works, as described by critics, was ‘Pig’, a drama applauded for its intense storyline which flawlessly displays social aspects which It it is as mysterious as it is moving. The film Directed by Michael Sarnoskiwhich is his feature film directorial debut, premiered on Amazon Prime Video.

After going through various festivals and having its theatrical release in the United States in July 2021, ‘Pig’ has received applause, acclaim and critical praise, not only for the direction and production but also for the masterful interpretation by Nicolas Cage which he shares in the film with Alex Wolff and Adam Arkin. It is now available in Amazon Prime videos for those regions that perhaps could not enjoy it on the big screen.

This production won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay first, and was also responsible for giving Cage his second nomination as Best Actor in the film Critics Choice. The drama revolves around Robin, or Rob, a former chef from Portland who, after the social exile he suffered, becomes a solitary man and truffle collector in the forests of Oregon, accompanied by his sow, the particular animal that attracts attention throughout the film.

Like Rob in ‘Pig,’ this was one of Nicolas Cage’s best performances in years.

Rob is a hermit who hunts for truffles with his sowthe animal who has developed a curious ability to find them, and although it has become his faithful companion in this social isolation, it is also the one who forces him to leave him and face the same circumstances and fears that expelled him from society.

Just another day, Rob is attacked by criminals and his pig is stolen. Amir, who is the buyer of Rob’s truffles, is the one who helps him locate the criminal suspects, who reveal who they gave the animal to. Rob and his friend go looking for the pig; The situation in which they find themselves leads the truffle hunter to return to the house where he lived with Lori, his deceased wife, which is why he decides to retire from society and distance himself from his fame as a great chef.

‘Pig’, which is already available on Amazon Prime Video this November 2022, is a film of high cinematic value, a particularly diverse work that ranges from drama to mystery, and a leap to suspense that can envelop the viewer in the depths of its script and the references it contains.

Its streaming premiere meant the opportunity to see the award-winning film in its journey since 2021, a film capable of remembering and recognizing the qualities that have made Nicolas Cage one of the best actors in Hollywood, and a favorite of directors independent to make high quality films like ‘Pig’.