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Jun 27, 1997 · With John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen, Alessandro Nivola. To foil a terrorist plot, FBI agent Sean Archer assumes the identity of the criminal Castor Troy who murdered his son through facial transplant surgery, but the crook wakes up prematurely and vows revenge.
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- Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
- John Woo
- 1997-06-27
Pollux Troy : [talking privately in an unmonitored interrogation room] Seeing that face on you makes me afraid my tiramisu might come back up.
Shortly after that came his breakthrough performance in John Woo's feature film Face/Off (1997) playing Nicolas Cage's brother Pollux Troy.
Face/Off is a 1997 American science-fiction action thriller film directed by John Woo, from a screenplay by Mike Werb and Michael Colleary. It stars John Travolta and Nicolas Cage as an FBI agent and a terrorist, respectively, who undergo an experimental surgery to swap their faces and, in the process, their identities.
Alessandro Nivola was born on 28 June 1972 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Many Saints of Newark (2021), American Hustle (2013) and Disobedience (2017). He has been married to Emily Mortimer since 3 January 2003. They have two children.
- January 1, 1
- 1.75 m
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sep 26, 2021 · The Face/Off scene Nicolas Cage and Alessandro Nivola helped to shape was the prison reunion between Castor and Pollux Troy. The infamous scene played out with the younger Troy telling his...
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In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
