Diane Ladd wanted Laura Dern to quit acting to become a lawyer years before she won an Oscar for playing one
Ladd says she "dissuaded" her daughter from pursuing a career in Hollywood years before Dern won an Academy Award for playing a lawyer in Noah Baumbach's Marriage Story.
The best Nicolas Cage roles
Along with EW, costars, producers, filmmakers, and Cage himself reflect on a bold, eclectic career.
Laura Dern gets emotional embracing dad Bruce Dern after SAG Awards win
Actress also thanks her parents for conceiving her on the set of a movie.
