Honeymoon in Vegas

After making a deathbed promise to his mother that he would never marry, Jack Singer (Nicolas Cage) finds that resolve challenged when his girlfriend, Betsy (Sarah Jessica Parker), begins making noise about wanting to start a family. Worried he might lose her, Jack makes the rash decision that they ...more

Honeymoon in Vegas is an amiable entry from Nicolas Cage's wacky period, finding him at his most loudly pitched and righteously frustrated, and turning this into effective material for a farce. James Caan spoofs his mob persona and gives real heart to the villain role, so much so that he looks for awhile like he could be the dark horse hero. Sarah Jessica Parker also shines as the object of their tug-o-war, so fixed on the idea of settling down that she even contemplates a proposal by the man ...more