

Val
- Documentary
For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors has been documenting his own life and craft through film and video. He has amassed thousands of hours of footage, from 16mm home movies made with his brothers, to time spent in iconic roles for blockbuster movies like Top Gun, The Doors, Tombstone, and Batman Forever. This raw, wildly original and unflinching documentary reveals a life lived to extremes and a heart-filled, sometimes hilarious look at what it means to be an artist and a complex man.
Val is a documentary that gives unprecedented access to over 40 years of Val Kilmer's personal archives, including 16mm home movies and behind-the-scenes footage from iconic films like Top Gun, The Doors, and Tombstone. Released in July 2021, the film presents Kilmer's own perspective on his life, career, and artistic journey through thousands of hours of footage he has personally compiled. The documentary offers an intimate, unfiltered portrait of one of Hollywood's most enigmatic actors.
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When was Val released?
Val was released on July 23, 2021.
Where can I watch Val?
Val is available on Amazon Prime Video and other major streaming platforms.
What films are featured in Val's archive footage?
The documentary includes footage and material from Top Gun, The Doors, Tombstone, and Batman Forever, among other iconic roles spanning Kilmer's 40-year career.
Is this documentary directed by Val Kilmer himself?
The film is directed by Leo Scott and Ting Poo and draws from Val Kilmer's extensive personal archives and home movie collections rather than being self-directed.















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