Top Secret! (1984)

Nick The Ambassador

On a train into East Germany, Nick (Val Kilmer) does some landscape painting, practices German and meets his authoritarian hosts.

Directed by Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and David Zucker.

Released in 1984 by Paramount.

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  • character-type: Singer
  • character-type: Soldier
  • character-type: Manager
  • action: Threaten
  • editors-choice: Before They Were Famous
  • primary-genre: Action and Adventure
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Spy Action & Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Action Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Action & Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Late Night Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Cult Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Satires
  • mood: Campy
  • setting: Train
  • theme: Oppression
  • actor: Major Wiley
  • actor: Billy J. Mitchell
  • actor: Val Kilmer
  • director: Jerry Zucker
  • director: Jim Abrahams
  • director: David Zucker
  • producer: Tom Jacobson
  • producer: Jim Abrahams
  • producer: Jerry Zucker
  • producer: Hunt Lowry
  • producer: David Zucker
  • producer: Jon Davison
  • cinematographer: Christopher Challis
  • composer: Maurice Jarre
  • editor: Bernard Gribble
  • editor: Françoise Bonnot
  • costume-designer: Emma Porteus
  • production-designer: Michael Lamont
  • production-designer: Peter Lamont
  • role-name: Nick Rivers
  • role-name: Martin, Nick's Manager
  • role-name: Nick Rivers
  • role-name: Porter
  • role-name: Martin
  • role-name: Train Porter
  • screenwriter: Martyn Burke
  • screenwriter: Jim Abrahams
  • screenwriter: Jerry Zucker
  • screenwriter: David Zucker
  • year: 1984
  • studio: Paramount