"Next" (2007) (based on PK Dicks "The Golden Man")

[Dr Mordrid]

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0435705/

Synopsis: Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he underwent as a child and the interest of the government and medical establishment in his power, he lies low under an assumed name in Vegas, performing cheap tricks and living off small-time gambling "winnings." But when a terrorist group threatens to detonate a nuclear device in Los Angeles, government agent Callie Ferris must use all her wiles to capture Cris and convince him to help her stop the cataclysm..

Director: Lee Tamahori (Mulholland Falls, The Edge, Along Came a Spider, Ray Bradbury Theater)

Writers:

Philip K Dick (short story: The Golden Man)
Gary Goldman (Total Recall, Big Trouble in Little China)

Cast:

Cris Johnson: Nicolas Cage
Callie Ferris: Julianne Moore
Liz: Jessica Biel

Dr. Mordrid

[Jammrock]

Goldman's doing the script Much happiness. GOod to see that Hollywood is treating Dick's stories with a little more respect these days.

Nic Cage as a Vegas magician ... finally a role made just for him!