His premiere producing work, entitled A Vampire's Kiss , will be out sometime next year. He is also being consulted by various producers and directors to star in upcoming pictures. He is currently under contract and in the process of filming a film for producer Jerry Bruckheimer, whom Cage worked with in The Rock and Con Air . The release date of this film is currently set as May 2000. Nicolas Cage's upcoming film, Bringing out the Dead , a directorial effort by Martin Scorsese, is due out on the 22nd of October.
Cage plays an out of control ambulance driver who experiences the horror of human life.
In the picture, he stars with his wife, Patricia Arquette. The cast also includes Tom Goodman, Ving Rhames, and Tom Sizemore. Cage starred as a private detective on the case to solve the mystery of a missing girl.