As many binge-friendly viewers know, Joe Exotic’s story carries a similarly dark fascination in Tiger King.
In his Oscar-winning performance, Nicolas Cage plays Ben Sanderson, a suicidal alcoholic screenwriter who heads to Vegas to drink himself to death.
What could’ve been an utterly devastating movie, however, becomes bleakly engrossing through Cage’s compellingly unhinged performance.
His addiction has cost him everything, and we watch Cage as he becomes a completely-broken character who’d rather drink away his life than fix it.
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