Top Secret! (1984)

7.2PG90 minDirector: Jerry Zucker

1984 film directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker

Top Secret! is a 1984 action comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker (ZAZ) and Martyn Burke. It stars Val Kilmer in his film debut and Lucy Gutteridge alongside a supporting cast including Omar Sharif, Peter Cushing, Michael Gough, and Jeremy Kemp. The film parodies various film styles such as musicals starring Elvis Presley, spy films of the Cold War era and World War II films. The original music score was composed by Maurice Jarre.

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What is Top Secret! about?
Top Secret! (1984) — This time Zucker and Abrahams are spoofing, most notably, Elvis films and WWII spy movies. 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 th
Is Top Secret! based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Top Secret! scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.