Wednesday, 9 December 2015

Weekly Film 9 (Top Secret) to be continued


Top secret! is a 1984 comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams, whose previous picture had been Airplane!.  This film is a parody of both the musicals starring Elvis Presley and spy films of the cold war era. The film had a budget of £5.9 million and made £13.5 million in the box office. It's cast includes Val Kilmer, Lucy Gutteridge, Peter Cushing and Omar Sharif. 

Val Kilmer stars as Nick Rivers, a handsome American 50s-style rock and roll singer. While performing in East Germany, he falls in love with a beautiful heroine and becomes involved with the French Resistance. 

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