“When you’re on set with someone who is ‘the man,’ like Bruce, or when I’m hanging out with my dad – these guys have an energy to them. “I’m reflecting on legacy these days,” observes Kilmer. In fact, Kilmer understands that aspect in his own father as well. “Bruce Willis was a big part of my childhood (in movies), and you feel that bigness when you’re on set with him. That wasn’t the case when Kilmer found himself working opposite Willis. While it’s natural to think since Kilmer grew up with famous parents, getting star-struck is something that does not happen often in his orbit. “The EMT stuff was really fascinating to research,” Kilmer said. An EMT consultant was on the set of Detective Knight: Independence, and Kilmer would turn to him for any help or guidance. Kilmer said he enjoyed delving into the world of EMTs - Emergency Medical Technicians - who provide care to patients at the scene of an incident and drive them to a hospital by ambulance. Bruce Willis is an action star legend, so when you’re on that set with him, you want the gunfight scene to look good.” It was very important to get that stuff right on the movie. But I already had a lot of experience with guns and gun safety because I grew up on a ranch, so (handling guns) comes with the territory. “From an actor’s perspective, those are great questions because it gets the wheels turning,” said Kilmer. Kilmer said he spoke with director Edward Drake ahead of time, and the filmmaker was interested in what the actor wanted to bring to the role, asking him various questions about how Kilmer viewed his character. Get on the plane.’ I was like, ‘Okay, I can do that.’” “It was one of those things where you get a call saying, ‘We want you to do a Bruce Willis movie. “It was a total surprise,” Kilmer said of the role.
In an interview with Casting Networks, Kilmer said getting to play an unbalanced EMT worker posing as a cop to rob a bank opposite Bruce Willis was “a dream situation” for him. He most recently appeared in a three-episode arc on Law & Order: Organized Crime.
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The actor, whose mother is actress Joanne Whaley, spent the last ten years honing his craft in films like The Stanford Prison Experience, the James Franco-directed Pretenders and the Apple+ streaming movie Hala, among numerous other projects. When the third and final installment of the Bruce Willis-led Detective Knight action trilogy, Independence, was released on January 20, 2023, viewers noticed another famous last name co-starring alongside the action star: Jack Kilmer, the 27-year-old son of Val Kilmer.īut the younger Kilmer wasn’t just someone with a famous last name.
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