![]() ![]() As the chain smoking, wisecracking, mnemonic humming, audience proxy Mitch he delivers one of his most likeable and underrated characters. And he definitely brings a great energy and humour to the sidekick role again. This film came out a year after Die Hard With a Vengeance which saw Jackson playing sidekick to Bruce Willis. Sure the whole amnesiac-who-is-secretly-a-trained-killer has been done to death (no pun intended) but the stark difference in the two personalities still makes it stand out here.Īnd Davis has a riotous chemistry with Jackson’s PI Mitch Henessey. And the transition from Samantha to Charly remains dark, darkly humorous and entertaining. I didn’t recall when I was remembering the film, but upon rewatching the reemergence of the Charly personality borrowed heavily from horror, with the blonde spy persona “haunting” Samantha. I’ve always found Geena Davis to be a fun actress and she does well doing double duty as dowdy homemaker Samatha Caine and super cool one-woman killing machine Agent Charlene Elizabeth “Charly” Baltimore. One of the highlights of the film remains the main characters. But does it hold up two and a half decades later? With an explosive SPOILER ALERT let’s revisit The Long Kiss Goodnight. I remember watching this film in cinema as a teenager and having a total blast with it. Jackson) to uncover the truth while on the run from enemies of her past life. ![]() ![]() She teams up with a low rent private detective (Samuel L. The film stars Geena Davis as an amnesiac woman who discovers she was a CIA assassin. Last month (October 11 to be exact) cult classic spy action flick The Long Kiss Goodnight turned 25. ![]()
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