There are plenty of gunfights and explosions, and a little girl falls to her death from a railing inside an orphanage. The saint 1997 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. And if youre looking for a sexy sizzler of a thriller bill diehl, abc radio network, the saints your movie. Parents need to know that the saint is a 1997 action movie starring val kilmer as a thieving man of mystery who meets his match in a brilliant scientist played by elisabeth shue. I have been a closet fan of the 1997 movie the saint with val kilmer as simon. The title character is a high tech thief and master of disguise who becomes the antihero while using the moniker. Val kilmer admits that he was forced to beg his way into the action sequel. Val kilmer is simon templar, a classy, cunning master thief and man of a thousand faces who cribs his phony names from those of obscure saints and. The val kilmer saint movie ten years later saturday, february 03, 2007. Feb 04, 2017 the saint movie hd new action movie 2017.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Every original tv show and movie coming to the new. Val kilmer full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The saint, this film came out in starring val kilmer and elisabeth shue, its a great actionromance. The saint is a james bond wannabe, which is an irony, since james bond in a way is a saint clone. Val kilmer stars in this box office hit that updates the 60s spy series. A full synopsis of the movie from the films distribution company, cleopatra entertainment. Ivan tretiak, russian mafia boss who wants to create an oil crisis in moscow and seize power as a result sends simon templar, great international criminal, to england to get a secret formula for cold fusion from u.
Popular and dashing american singer nick rivers travels to east germany to perform in a music festival. Val kilmer plays suave espionage hero simon templer aka the saint and elisabeth shue costars in this. Val edward kilmer born december 31, 1959 is an american actor. Val edward kilmer born december 31, 1959 is an american actor, musician and artist. Val kilmer is unrecognizable and frail as he continues.
His mother, born in indiana, was from a swedish family, and his father was from texas. The saint in manhattan 1987 tv pilot starring andrew clarke as simon templar, it was shown as part of cbs summer playhouse, a series that aired unsold tv pilots. Staring rade serbedzija, elisabeth shue and val kilmer. Kilmer is known for having feuds with some of the actors with whom he has worked, notably the island of dr. Feb 22, 2009 the saint was released in 1997 and starred val kilmer as the saint. Moreau costar marlon brando and red planet and heat costar tom sizemore.
The val kilmer saint movie ten years later the saint, staring val kilmer, elisabeth shue, rade serbedzija, and valeri nikolayev was released on april 4, 1997. Kiss kiss, bang bang 2005 alexander 2004 staff sgt. Originally a stage actor, kilmer became popular in the mid1980s after a string of appearances in comedy films, starting with top secret. Val kilmer is terrific as templar managing to play the smart spy who finds his softer side. Look up saint or saint in wiktionary, the free dictionary. Willow, top gun, the saint long before val kilmer played jim morrison in the doors, and the caped crusader in batman forever, he was the all singing and dancing nick. You can divide the actor val kilmers career into two periods. Aug 22, 2019 val kilmers son jack stars in new movie directed by james franco watch pretenders trailer. His tombstone costar michael biehn on the topic of kilmer not getting to know his costars said, people ask me what its like to work with val kilmer. The saint 1997 movie clip starring elizabeth sue and val kilmer. Simon templar the saint, is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the russian government, as. Jun 10, 2014 and if youre looking for a sexy sizzler of a thriller bill diehl, abc radio network, the saints your movie.
The saint full full movie, the saint full full movie streaming the saint full movie engsub watch the saint full english full movie online the saint full film online watch the saint full english. The saint 2017 film, 2017 espionage thriller tv movie directed by ernie barbarash and starring adam. Thats why kilmer is so perfectly cast as simon templar, the master thief and elusive. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Yet its a very entertaining film with many great things about it.
The saint rises again at paramount as possible new franchise. Want someone to infiltrate a topsecret organization or steal a scientific formula that could change the world. The saint, for me is a borderline decent action film. There isnt a contemporary film actor more crafty than val kilmer or one who reveals less of his true self. Val kilmer celebrity profile check out the latest val kilmer photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. There is some drug use russian mafiosi snort cocaine. Val kilmer plays suave espionage hero simon templer aka the saint and. Simon templar the saint, is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on. Simon templar the saint, is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret. The saint original soundtrack original soundtrack songs. Val kilmers son jack stars in new movie directed by james. Upcoming, new, and past val kilmer movies, tv shows, tv movies, appearances, specials, and more plus, a biography, news, awards, and nominations.
The timing was just right, as volvo had just recently debuted their first true two. I am a gadget guy and always dreamed of his little knife that he uses throughout the film. Orbitals icy, attractive reworking of the saint theme, daft punks pulsating da funk, underworlds pearls girl, and sneaker pimps sexy 6 underground stand out, but there are. Templar falls in love with emma and they try to outwit tretiak and his. Leslie charteris created his gentleman crook in 1926 and wrote about him in dozens of novels before his death in 1993. Based on the popular spy series, this film follows suave international thief simon templar val kilmer, who is contracted by russian oil magnate ivan tretiak rade serbedzija to steal a formula. Val kilmer plays suave espionage hero simon templer aka the saint and elisabeth shue costars in this atmospheric mix of bold adventure and grand romance. The saint is a 1997 espionage thriller deluxe color film in panavision, starring val kilmer in the title role, with elisabeth shue and rade serbedzija, directed by phillip noyce and written by jonathan hensleigh and wesley strick. A lot different from the roger moore tv series, it sort of follows the brosnan bonds in being a stylish actioneer with a slightly absurd plot.
Hired by a russian politician to steal the formula for cold fusion, master thief simon templar falls for the scientist who has unlocked the secret. The saint was released in 1997 and starred val kilmer as the saint. The val kilmer saint movie ten years later the saint news. The ideas in the film, are good, but poorly executed, and feel kinda cheesy, yet theres something appealing the film too. The saint 1997 123movies 123 movies watch full movie. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent the saint online on moviefone. That means the 10th anniversary is coming up in a few months. The last time i wrote about the saint, mace neufeld, bill mcdonald, robert evans, and david brown were producing it with val kilmer. A liveaction pirate adventure story based on the bestselling manga by eiichiro oda. Want someone to infiltrate a topsecret organization or steal a scientific formula that could change the.
The soundtrack to the silly val kilmer action movie the saint was a surprisingly effective and useful collection of electronica, offering a good overview and introduction to many of the genres biggest artists. Apr 04, 2017 you can divide the actor val kilmers career into two periods. With val kilmer, elisabeth shue, rade serbedzija, valeriy nikolaev. Following the release of phillip noyces 1997 caper, kilmers career faltered.
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