Release Date
April 4, 1997
Director
Phillip Noyce
Writer
Wesley Strick, Jonathan Hensleigh, Leslie Charteris
Cast
Lucija Serbedzija, Emily Mortimer, Charlotte Cornwell, Lev Prygunov, Irina Apeksimova, Yevgeni Lazarev, Michael Byrne, Alun Armstrong, Henry Goodman, Valeri Nikolayev, Rade Serbedzija, Elisabeth Shue, Val Kilmer
Studio
Running Time
116 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for action violence, brief strong language, some sensuality and drug content
Simon Templar is a man of thousand faces and many more identities. He is also cold, trusting no one, until he meets Emma Russel, a scientist who has stumbled onto Ivan Tertiak's ambition: To become the first czar of the new Russian Empire. In a city without energy, a world without hope, he is running a scandal that could make him the hero of the city, or, if someone else were to announce it, the... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Despite being a grim film, The Saint was dotted a plenty with comical sequences. Val Kilmer and Elizabeth Shue do a good job. Unfortunately, I anticipated that The Saint would be an action thriller. I shouldn't have. There was more romance than action, the plot was weak, and the ending was dumb; the bad guy is proved wrong when they show that an imaginary process to make energy actually does work. Full movie review »
