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A reclusive truffle hunter living in the Oregon wilderness must return to Portland to find his beloved foraging pig after she is stolen. His journey forces him to confront his past and navigate the city's underground culinary scene.

Pig received widespread critical acclaim, particularly for Nicolas Cage's performance and the film's unique blend of emotional depth and dark humor. It was praised for its unconventional narrative and its thoughtful exploration of grief, identity, and the meaning of home.

• A surprisingly poignant and moving film anchored by a career-best performance from Nicolas Cage.

• Deceptively simple premise leads to a profound exploration of loss and human connection.

• Masterful direction and a restrained script elevate this beyond typical revenge thrillers.

Google audience: Audiences lauded Nicolas Cage's understated and emotional performance, praising the film's unique, character-driven story and its unexpected depth. Many found it a deeply affecting and memorable cinematic experience.

Nominated for Best Actor at the Independent Spirit Awards for Nicolas Cage.

Nicolas Cage initially turned down the role of Robin Feld multiple times before being convinced by director Michael Sarnoski's vision and script.