Val Kilmer on a life in illusion and the new doc ‘Val’ We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By JAKE COYLE Normal text size The new documentary Val, bursting with footage Val Kilmer shot himself over his 61 years, includes home videos and backstage glimpses, as you might expect. But the most remarkable thing is seeing Kilmer’s own audition tapes of himself. It’s not just a few scenes here and there. They capture Kilmer living in parts – including some he never got to (officially) play. There’s footage of him as Henry Hill in