Two combinations will almost guarantee I’ll watch a movie: John Cusack and twist endings. That’s exactly what I got with the 2003 psychological thriller "Identity." Although the actor best known for classics like "Say Anything" and "Better Off Dead" hasn’t made movie headlines in a while, he remains one of my favorite stars.

Whether it’s those ’80s flicks we all know and love or newer projects like "Love and Mercy" and "Hot Tub Time Machine," I’ll always pause when I spot a Cusack title I haven’t seen or haven’t watched in years.

"Identity" recently resurfaced in my Netflix “recommended for you” queue, and revisiting it reminded me why Cusack shines on screen — and why I miss seeing him in more movies.

What is 'Identity' about?

"Identity" opens with a chilling recitation of the poem “A

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