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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
- 0:03Speaker 2: Nicholas Cage plays the title character in the new thriller
- 0:05Speaker 2: The Surfer, about a man who returns to live in
- 0:07Speaker 2: a beach house he grew up in years before, only
- 0:10Speaker 2: to be terrorized by unwelcoming locals. And while Cage might
- 0:12Speaker 2: be the surfer, he admits aw he doesn't do much
- 0:15Speaker 2: actual wave riding on screen, saying the film's director and
- 0:18Speaker 2: I talked about that at lengths He knows that I
- 0:20Speaker 2: wish I could have, but I didn't have the time
- 0:22Speaker 2: to get my skills.
- 0:23Speaker 3: To the point where I could do it.
- 0:24Speaker 2: I have surf, but every time I've attempted, I've been
- 0:27Speaker 2: pounded to smithereens. While I was training for the movie,
- 0:30Speaker 2: I got stuck in the riptide I had to climb
- 0:33Speaker 2: up the leash while summer salting. I could have died.
- 0:35Speaker 2: Now I have a young kid, so I don't know
- 0:37Speaker 2: if I want to do that anymore. Nicholas Cage there,
- 0:40Speaker 2: who adds he might revisit surfing in a mellow of
- 0:42Speaker 2: form once he leaves acting, saying the goal is to
- 0:44Speaker 2: retire surf, drink red wine and eats spaghetti.
- 0:48Speaker 3: The Surfer is now playing that's
- 0:50Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood.