[PAR] [TLE] The Wicker Man (2006 film) [SEP] The Wicker Man is a 2006 horror film written and directed by Neil LaBute and starring Nicolas Cage.  The film primarily is a remake of the 1973 British cult classic "The Wicker Man", but also draws from its source material, David Pinner's 1967 novel "Ritual".  The film concerns a policeman named Edward Malus who is informed by his ex-fiancée Willow Woodward that her daughter Rowan has disappeared and asks for his assistance in her search.  When he arrives at the island where Rowan was last seen he begins to suspect something sinister is afoot with the neo-pagans who reside on the island. [PAR] [TLE] Neil LaBute [SEP] Neil N. LaBute (born March 19, 1963) is an American film director, screenwriter, playwright and actor.  He is best-known for a play that he wrote and later turned into a film, "In the Company of Men" (1997), which won awards from the Sundance Film Festival, the Independent Spirit Awards, and the New York Film Critics Circle.  He wrote and directed the films "Possession" (2002) (based on the A.S. Byatt novel), "The Shape of Things" (2003) (based on his play of the same name), "The Wicker Man" (2006), "Some Velvet Morning" (2013), and "Dirty Weekend" (2015).  He directed the films "Nurse Betty" (2000), "Lakeview Terrace" (2008), and "Death at a Funeral" (2010).  LaBute created the TV series "Billy & Billie", writing and directing all of the episodes and is also creator of "Van Helsing".  He also directed several episodes for shows such as "Hell on Wheels" and "Billions".
[PAR] [TLE] The Wicker Man ( 2006 film ) [ SEP ] The Wicker Man is a 2006 horror film written and directed by Neil LaBute and starring Nicolas Cage . The film primarily is a remake of the 1973 British cult classic " The Wicker Man " , but also draws from its source material , David Pinner 's 1967 novel " Ritual " . The film concerns a policeman named Edward Malus who is informed by his ex - fiancée Willow Woodward that her daughter Rowan has disappeared and asks for his assistance in her search . When he arrives at the island where Rowan was last seen he begins to suspect something sinister is afoot with the neo - pagans who reside on the island . [PAR] [TLE] Neil LaBute [ SEP ] Neil N. LaBute ( born March 19 , 1963 ) is an American film director , screenwriter , playwright and actor . He is best - known for a play that he wrote and later turned into a film , " In the Company of Men " ( 1997 ) , which won awards from the Sundance Film Festival , the Independent Spirit Awards , and the New York Film Critics Circle . He wrote and directed the films " Possession " ( 2002 ) ( based on the A.S. Byatt novel ) , " The Shape of Things " ( 2003 ) ( based on his play of the same name ) , " The Wicker Man " ( 2006 ) , " Some Velvet Morning " ( 2013 ) , and " Dirty Weekend " ( 2015 ) . He directed the films " Nurse Betty " ( 2000 ) , " Lakeview Terrace " ( 2008 ) , and " Death at a Funeral " ( 2010 ) . LaBute created the TV series " Billy & Billie " , writing and directing all of the episodes and is also creator of " Van Helsing " . He also directed several episodes for shows such as " Hell on Wheels " and " Billions " .
Neil LaBute wrote and directed the 2006 horror film starring whom?
Neil LaBute wrote and directed the 2006 horror film starring whom ?
Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage