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Director Repeats Abuse Claims Against Val Kilmer on 2008 Set
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First reported by N12 · Jun 15, 2026
What happened
Director Adam Marcus has repeated explosive allegations that Val Kilmer behaved violently, sexually harassed women, and arrived drunk on the 2008 set of Hidden Crimes. Marcus says the Daily Mail interview reflects what happened on set, while Kilmer’s family representative declined to respond.
- 01Adam Marcus repeated abuse allegations against Val Kilmer from the Hidden Crimes set.
- 02He said Kilmer arrived drunk, was late, and was paid $1.5 million.
- 03Marcus alleged sexual harassment, verbal abuse, and a kick to the groin.
- 04He said an ambulance was called on the first day for an IV.
- 05Kilmer’s son Jack Kilmer’s representative declined to comment.
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