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4 set 2018 · Silencer: Directed by Timothy Woodward Jr.. With Johnny Messner, Tito Ortiz, Chuck Liddell, Danny Trejo. Disgraced alcoholic veteran must reawaken all his deadly skills, and track down his former employer when he fails to complete his last hit.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Timothy Woodward Jr.
- 2018-09-04
The Silence è un film horror del 2019 diretto da John R. Leonetti e tratto sul romanzo omonimo di Tim Lebbon del 2015.
The Silencer is a 2000 action film directed by Robert Lee and starring Michael Dudikoff as a professional assassin hired to train a young man who may not be all he seems.
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Once a photographer by day and spy by night, Matt Helm is now a happily retired secret agent, shooting photos of glamorous models instead of guns and enjoying a close relationship with his assistant, the lovely Lovey Kravezit. But then his old boss, Macdonald, coaxes him back to the agency ICE (Intelligence and Counter Espionage) to thwart a new th...
Development
Film producer Irving Allen had been in partnership with Albert R. Broccoli in Warwick Productions, who released through Columbia Pictures. Broccoli wanted to buy the rights to the James Bond series of novels, but Allen was not interested. The partnership broke up, Broccoli went into partnership with Harry Saltzman and United Artistson the Bond films and enjoyed tremendous success. Allen decided to make his own spy series. He read a copy of one of the Matt Helm novels at an airport - "The Sile...
Casting
Dean Martin was not the original choice for the lead. Allen said "We had wanted Paul Newman or one of the good stars but no one would go up against Sean Connery. Nobody wants to go up against a successful series." Mike Connors was strongly considered for the role, instead Columbia recommended him for a Dino DeLaurentiis imitation Bond film Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die directed by Henry Levinwho would direct the second and third Matt Helm film. Eventually it was decided to make the film a...
Themes
The film was the first of four produced between 1966 and 1969 starring Martin. The film series includes James Gregory as Macdonald, Helm's superior (played by John Larch in the fourth film) and Beverly Adams as Lovey Kravezit, Helm's photo assistant (character missing in fourth film). Whereas Hamilton's books were generally serious spy novels about a former Second World War assassin who is recruited to continue killing for an American government agency, the film versions were lighthearted spy...
Released at the height of James Bond mania, The Silencerswas a major box office hit in 1966, earning $7 million in United States rentals that year. "It was a very lucky thing," said Allen, "great timing that Helm caught on the same time Dean's TV series took off." There were three follow-up films, including Murderers' Row (also released in 1966), T...
Elmer Bernstein provided the score. The title song is performed by Vikki Carr, though Cyd Charisse opens the film with a sexy striptease-style dance while lip synching to Carr's vocals. Carr also sings "Santiago" on the soundtrack. Two soundtrack albums were released — Bernstein's original score on an RCA Victor album that does not feature any artw...
The Silencers borrows a plot element from the first Helm novel, Death of a Citizen, as it begins with the agent being coaxed out of retirement.[citation needed] Helm's mission is to stop an evil organization called "BIG O" (the Bureau for International Government and Order) from their plan of "Operation Fallout": diverting an American missile into ...
The Silencers at IMDbThe Silencers at AllMovieThe Silencers at Rotten TomatoesThe Silencers at the American Film Institute CatalogThe Silence is a 2019 horror film directed by John R. Leonetti and starring Kiernan Shipka, Stanley Tucci, Miranda Otto, and John Corbett. The screenplay by Carey and Shane Van Dyke adapts the 2015 horror novel of the same name by Tim Lebbon .
10 apr 2019 · With Stanley Tucci, Kiernan Shipka, Miranda Otto, Kate Trotter. When the world is under attack from terrifying creatures who hunt their human prey by sound, 16-year old Ally Andrews (Kiernan Shipka), who lost her hearing at 13, and her family seek refuge in a remote haven.
Veteran secret agent Matt Helm (Dean Martin) is living a life of luxury when his former lover, Tina Batori (Daliah Lavi), pulls him back into action. A sinister group known as the Big O has ...
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