The Last Laugh

Secrets of ‘National Treasure’ Revealed—20 Years Later

‘NEVER GOING TO WORK’

To mark the hit movie’s 20th anniversary, director Jon Turteltaub talks about casting Nicolas Cage, working with “bats--t crazy” Jon Voight, and why there hasn’t been a third installment.

Simon Bland
Simon Bland 

Freelance Writer

Nicolas Cage on top of the Declaration of Independence
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty
Simon Bland

Simon Bland

Freelance Writer

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