# Nicolas Cage Stars In New True Crime Film

> Oscar winner Nicolas Cage joins Alexander Ludwig and Gabriel Basso in true crime film The Brand based on David Grann's New Yorker article.
- Title: Nicolas Cage Stars In New True Crime Film · Deadline
- Summary: Oscar winner Nicolas Cage joins Alexander Ludwig and Gabriel Basso in true crime film The Brand based on David Grann's New Yorker article. Oscar winner…
- Keywords: nicolas cage, alexander ludwig, gabriel basso, the brand, david grann, new yorker, true crime, oscar winner, Deadline
- Source: Deadline — https://deadline.com/2026/11/nicolas-cage-alexander-ludwig-gabriel-basso-cast-the-brand-1237213610
- Author: Andreas Wiseman
- Published: 2026-11-04T23:31:19+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nicolas cage, alexander ludwig, gabriel basso, the brand, david grann, new yorker, true crime, oscar winner, entertainment, culture
## New True Crime Film
Oscar winner Nicolas Cage joins Alexander Ludwig and Gabriel Basso in true crime film The Brand based on David Grann's New Yorker article.
## True Crime Project
The Brand is a true crime movie based on David Grann's New Yorker investigative article that inspired major films like Killers of the Flower Moon and The Old Man and the Gun.
## Cage Returns To Prison Setting
Cage will return to a prison setting after memorable turns in movies such as Face/Off and The Rock.
## Key takeaway

Oscar winner Nicolas Cage stars in true crime film The Brand based on David Grann's New Yorker investigative article.