# Cage Wheel

> Cage Wheel is a free interactive web app that helps you decide which Nicolas Cage movie to watch. Spin the wheel and get a random Nicolas Cage film recommendation complete with trailer, description, and a link to watch it online.

## About

Cage Wheel is made by the [Nic Cage Film Festival](https://www.nicolascagefilmfestival.org/). It features over 120 Nicolas Cage movies spanning his entire career from 1981 to 2026. The app has five themed wheel variants, each containing 24 movies organized roughly by era.

Users can spin the current wheel or hit "Random" to spin a random wheel. After the spin lands, the app shows the movie title, year, tagline, a YouTube trailer, a memorable quote, and a link to watch the film online via JustWatch.

## URL

- Website: https://cagewheel.com/

## Features

- Five wheel variants covering Nicolas Cage's filmography from 1981–2026
- Spin animation powered by GSAP with inertia physics
- Movie results include title, year, tagline, trailer embed, and watch link
- Share results via Web Share API
- Draggable wheel with flick-to-spin support
- Carousel selector to switch between wheel variants
- Mobile-friendly responsive design

## Notable Movies in the Collection

The collection includes iconic Cage performances such as:
- Raising Arizona (1987)
- Moonstruck (1987)
- Wild at Heart (1990)
- Leaving Las Vegas (1995) — Academy Award for Best Actor
- The Rock (1996)
- Con Air (1997)
- Face/Off (1997)
- Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
- National Treasure (2004)
- The Wicker Man (2006) — "NOT THE BEES!"
- Kick-Ass (2010)
- Mandy (2018)
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
- Pig (2021)
- The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)
- Dream Scenario (2023)
- Longlegs (2024)

## Contact

Created by the Nic Cage Film Festival: https://www.nicolascagefilmfestival.org/