National treasure series in the works at disney plus variety. This is a collection of recorded live events from the national theatre, featuring interviews with actors, playwrights and directors about their work on stage, screen and at the national theatre. On or about july 17, 2015 the film was in concept status. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of national treasure with. Among the many actors shawn has had the honor of coaching are fox tv house actress olivia wilde, actor director tony goldwyn, michael vartan, matthew fox, film actor, laz alonzo, amanda bynes, kerr smith and meredith monroe, adir kalyan, efrin ramirez, and legendary ann margaret, nastassia kinski, eric estrada, jayne meadowsallen, actress and supermodel. A national treasure series and movie is currently being developed by disney. Paul finchley is a bona fide national treasure, one half of a popular, longrunning comedy double act. National treasure cast and crew check out hollywood movie national treasure cast and crew details, star cast information. Justin lee bartha born july 21, 1978 is an american actor, known for his roles as riley poole in the national treasure film series, doug billings in the hangover trilogy, and david sawyer in the nbc comedy series the new normal. According to bruckheimer, the script for national treasure 3 is being written. The first national treasure starring nicolas cage was a big hit for disney when it came out back in 2004.
Although some of the plot points are a bit on the silly side, it still manages to be an entertaining adventure with fun performances by both the leads and supporting cast. This just about sums up all the details there are for the third national. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, sean bean. Film acting for actors, teachers, directors and writers. Nicolas cage returns as benjamin gates in national. Good things about our america, told with great energy.
Fortunately, the second film had 10 credited writers, so theres no way the third national treasure will have too few chefs in the kitchen. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. National treasure starring nicolas cage, diane kruger in lead and. Paul finchley robbie coltrane is a bona fide national treasure, one half of a popular, longrunning comedy double act. He is a member of the directors guild of america, the screen actors guildaftra, and actors equity association. National treasure is a 2004 american adventure film released by walt disney pictures. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. A national treasure 3 is happening and disney are behind. The famous comedians world is thrown into chaos when he is accused of historic sexual abuse. National treasure dvd, 2005, full frame for sale online ebay. Aug 26, 2017 this is the premise of national treasure, a movie which unpacks fun and loads of action while taking the viewer on location to the national archives and the library of congress in washington d.
National treasure series in the works at disney plus. He teaches film acting at arizona state university, has taught at the university of southern california, as a regular guest at pasadena city college, is a guest instructor for directing students at northern arizona. List of national treasure characters national treasure wiki. National treasure and its sequel national treasure. It is the first film in the national treasure film series and stars nicolas cage, harvey keitel, jon voight, diane kruger, sean bean, justin bartha and. National treasure 3 currently has 6 writers listed on imdb, even though the film is only rumored to be made in the near future. Ben gates nicholas cage comes from a long line of treasure hunters who have been been chasing a legendary treasure for generations. However, the famous comedians world is thrown into chaos when he. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Less entertaining than flatout exhausting, this frantic treasurehunt movie is so determined to hold your attention that it unleashes a hailstorm of breakneck chases. List of national treasure characters national treasure. It is the first film in the national treasure film series and stars nicolas cage, harvey keitel, jon voight, diane kruger, sean bean, justin bartha and christopher plummer.
Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. The most exciting and exciting treasure hunt film of the generation is the national treasure series which describes the story in the search for treasure in situations. An almost comatose nicolas cage sleepwalks his way through the role of benjamin franklin gates, who embarks on a crosscountry treasure hunt to discover. National treasure dvd, 2005, full frame for sale online.
Less entertaining than flatout exhausting, this frantic treasure hunt movie is so determined to hold your attention that it unleashes a hailstorm of breakneck chases. National treasure cast and crew, national treasure hollywood. National treasure letterboxd social film discovery. The most obvious american analog to national treasure, a new fourpart miniseries debuting wednesday on hulu, is bill cosby, although the trial of the canadian journalist jian ghomeshi also comes. This was enough for the movie to earn a sequel, national treasure. L r director jon turteltaub, producer jerry bruckheimer, actors nicolas cage, diane kruger and justin bartha pose during a red carpet event for film premiere. In another thread, nilan called john goodman a national treasure.
Actor nicolas cage wont be attached to the series, with plans to introduce a younger cast. The third installment of the national treasure film series is in the works, nearly years after the. This is the premise of national treasure, a movie which unpacks fun and loads of action while taking the viewer on location to the national archives and the library of congress in washington d. National treasure is an entertaining actionmystery that baits the audience clue by clue and chase by chase, and may even inspire young fans to pay more attention in history class. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Ben is determined to solve the mystery with the help of his sidekick riley justin batha and an unlikely ally played by diane kruger, who is the guardian of the declaration of independence. National treasure 3 in the works with bad boys for life.
The only things i can think of that he didnt outright steal or at least. Positive elements young ben shares a sweet friendship with his grandfather that proceeds to shape his lifes pursuits. National treasure to return as a series but without. Overly long, illogical, and a bit too boring, national treasure is a harmless family film remembered simply because nicolas cage is illuminati. Book of secrets 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. National treasure is a series of historical theatrical adventure action mystery films produced by jerry bruckheimer and starring nicolas cage as benjamin gates, a treasure hunter who, with the help of his father, patrick henry gates, his girlfriend, abigail chase diane kruger and his loyal sidekick, riley poole justin bartha, uncovers hidden troves and secrets from u. She won a golden globe and a bafta and was nominated for an academy award for her role in 1983 film educating rita, enjoyed a wonderful comedy career. In the first part, ben gates nicoles cage is a treasure hunter looking for treasures from the knights templar to which his family has hinted. Feb 27, 2017 to clear up any potential confusion at the outset, hulus national treasure has nothing to do with the adventure film franchise of the same name. He further stated that the national treasure 3 treatment is currently being written with the same cast as the previous films in mind. Gates family benjamin gates an englishman who is the father of samuel and william gates. Meanwhile bens former colleague and financial backer, ian sean bean. National treasure 2004 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers. With robbie coltrane, julie walters, andrea riseborough, babou ceesay.
A historian races to find the legendary templar treasure before a team of mercenaries. It was written by jim kouf and the wibberleys, produced by jerry bruckheimer and directed by jon turteltaub. The film franchise started in 2004, and jon turteltaub directed nicolas cage and diane kruger in the national treasure installment. National treasure 3 still in development with original cast. A tv series based on the national treasure movies is in development at disney plus. He starred as colin morrello in the cbs all access legal and political drama the good fight. National treasure 3 still in development with original. Jerry bruckheimer, who produced both the original national treasure and its sequel, national. National treasure is a very wellmade film, telling a fascinating story, of treasure, history and romance, with a happy ending. Dont waste your time unless you and the family need. Although the film lacks any epic action sequences, it does have enough treasure hunt elements to satisfy fans of national treasure. A national treasure 3 is happening and disney are behind it. Nicolas cage, coppola, library ideas, rage, t shirt, paradise, actors, board.
An archivist at the national archives who aids benjamin gates in treasure. Mar 27, 2018 this was enough for the movie to earn a sequel, national treasure. Nicolas cage and jon turteltaub in national treasure 2004 nicolas cage in national. On or about november 5, 2008 the film was in development status.
He left london in 1612 with his brother, william, in search of treasure. Here is a movie about a fabled ancient treasure from the middle east, protected through the ages by the knights templar and the masons, and hidden for centuries until a modern investigator follows a series of baffling clues that lead him first to a priceless work in a national gallery, and then to a hiding place beneath an ancient church. National treasure 2004 historian and codebreaker ben gates nicolas cage has been searching his whole life for a rumored treasure dating back to the creation of the united states. On or about may 16, 2010 the film was in preproduction status. That film, which found ben trying to clear his familys name after his ancestor is. Jul 30, 2018 the first national treasure starring nicolas cage was a big hit for disney when it came out back in 2004. Everything you need to know about national treasure 3. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. The third installment of the national treasure film series is in the works, nearly years after the sequel was released, according to new reports. The charming and entertaining team who led the story last time are coming back soon with a new american adventure. The time nic cage basically went on a real life national treasure. May 07, 2020 a tv series based on the national treasure movies is in development at disney plus. National treasure 2004 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Im not up on american history so, although ive heard the history aspects of the film are questionable. To clear up any potential confusion at the outset, hulus national treasure has nothing to do with the adventure film franchise of the same name. Nov 18, 2004 here is a movie about a fabled ancient treasure from the middle east, protected through the ages by the knights templar and the masons, and hidden for centuries until a modern investigator follows a series of baffling clues that lead him first to a priceless work in a national gallery, and then to a hiding place beneath an ancient church. The thing that sets the two national treasure films apart from your. The only other main characters to appear in both national treasure films were played by jon voight and harvey keitel. Jan 21, 2005 national treasure cast and crew check out hollywood movie national treasure cast and crew details, star cast information. Id say that this disneybrukhiemer film is better than the latter pirates films. Jan 17, 2020 someone hide the declaration of independence. According to bruckheimer, the script for national treasure 3. There are very few things this man has done that he has not greatly improved just for being there. Selected credits nonexhaustive directed by jon turteltaub rumored produced by jerry bruckheimer charles segars jon turteltaub screenwriter chris bremner terry rossio former ted elliott former doug miro former carlo bernard former cast nicolas cage jon voight helen mirren diane. The liberty bell, shown in the movie, was made of styrofoam. National treasure 3 is coming out to be announced tba. I can just say that it was a reasonably fun film that kept my intrest.
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