Nicolas Cage will star in Electric God for director Mark Pellington. The drama will be produced by Andrew Hauptman's Mission Pictures with Cage's Saturn Films, says Variety
David Murray adapted the script from the novel by Catherine Ryan Hyde ("Pay It Forward").
"Electric" tells the story of a man who lives an isolated life in hopes of controlling his violent temper but finds redemption when forced to reach out to others.
Cage's Saturn films is in post production on Andrew Niccol's "Lord of War" and is prepping "The Wicker Man," written and to be directed by Neil LaBute.