For decades, Val Kilmer has captivated audiences as a magnetic and unpredictable Hollywood star, but the man behind iconic roles in Top Gun and The Doors has always remained an enigma. This raw and intimate documentary, crafted from thousands of hours of personal video footage shot by Kilmer himself over forty years, finally turns the camera inward. With narration provided by his son, Jack Kilmer, the film presents an unflinching self-portrait of an artist reflecting on a life of extreme fame, profound loss, and creative passion. As Kilmer navigates the physical challenges of his present, the archive reveals the wild journey of his past—from young actor on the rise to blockbuster leading man and beyond. More than a retrospective, "Val" becomes a poignant meditation on identity, legacy, and the relentless pursuit of truth, offering a rare and deeply moving glimpse into the heart of a man who lived his life both on and off the screen as one continuous, remarkable performance.