Nicolas Cage as Dr. Stanley Goodspeed

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actionFilmCharacter fictionalCharacterPortrayal filmCharacter

Nicolas Cage as Dr. Stanley Goodspeed is the portrayal of a nerdy yet resourceful FBI chemical weapons expert who becomes an unlikely action hero in the film "The Rock."

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	actionFilmCharacter → fictionalCharacterPortrayal → filmCharacter →
appearsIn	The Rock →
associatedWithStudio	Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films → Hollywood Pictures →
characterName	Dr. Stanley Goodspeed →
coStarsWith	Ed Harris → Michael Biehn → Sean Connery →
countryOfOriginOfWork	United States →
createdFor	The Rock →
describedAs	nerdy → resourceful →
directedBy	Michael Bay →
distributorOfWork	Buena Vista Pictures Distribution →
employerInFiction	Federal Bureau of Investigation →
fieldOfExpertiseInFiction	chemical weapons → toxicology →
filmRating	R →
firstAppearance	The Rock →
genre	action → thriller →
languageOfWork	English →
medium	film →
nationalityInFiction	American →
notableFor	disarming VX gas warheads → reluctant participation in commando mission →
notableSceneInvolves	handling VX gas beads → injecting atropine into his heart →
notableTraitInStory	moral conscience → reluctance to use lethal force →
occupationInFiction	FBI chemical weapons expert →
partOf	1990s American action cinema →
portrayedBy	Nicolas Cage →
producedBy	Don Simpson → Jerry Bruckheimer →
releaseYearOfFirstAppearance	1996 →
roleType	unlikely action hero →
settingOfKeyEvents	Alcatraz Island →
worksWithInStory	John Patrick Mason → United States Marine Force Recon team →
writtenBy	David Weisberg → Douglas S. Cook → Mark Rosner →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
The Rock →	portrays