Nicolas Cage's One Big Regret in 'Vampire's Kiss' and 'Renfield'

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Before starring in Renfield, Nicolas Cage played a literary agent who believes he's turning into a vampire in the cult classic Vampire's Kiss. Despite initial doubts from the film's team, Cage landed the lead role and committed fully to the part, even insisting on eating a live cockroach on camera. The film flopped upon release but gained a following through home video and HBO. Cage's commitment to the role left a lasting impression on the film's producers and co-stars.
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