The Saint (franchise)

The Saint
Created by	The Saint novels by Leslie Charteris
Original work	Meet the Tiger by Leslie Charteris
Owner	Paramount Pictures
Films and television
Film(s)	List of films
Television series	List of television series

The Saint franchise consists of American action-spy adaptations, including film and television mediums. ...

Films

Film	U.S. release date	Director	Screenwriter(s)	Story by	Producer(s)
The "Saint" in New York	June 3, 1938 (1938-06-03)	Ben Holmes	Charles Kaufman & Mortimer Offner	Charles Kaufman & Mortimer Offner and Anthony Veiller	William Sistrom
The Saint Strikes Back	March 10, 1939 (1939-03-10)	John Farrow	John Twist		Robert Sisk
The Saint in London	June 30, 1939 (1939-06-30)	John Paddy Carstairs	Lynn Root & Frank Fenton	William Sistrom
The Saint's Double Trouble	January 6, 1940 (1940-01-06)	Jack Hively	Ben Holmes	Leslie Charteris	Cliff Reid
The Saint Takes Over	June 7, 1940 (1940-06-07)		Lynn Root & Frank Fenton		Howard Benedict
The Saint in Palm Springs	January 24, 1941 (1941-01-24)		Jerry Cady	Leslie Charteris
The Saint's Vacation	May 9, 1941 (1941-05-09)	Leslie Fenton	Leslie Charteris & Jeffrey Dell		William Sistrom
The Saint Meets the Tiger	July 29, 1943 (1943-07-29)	Paul L. Stein	Leslie Arliss & Wolfgang Wilhelm and James Seymour
The Saint's Girl Friday	April 15, 1954 (1954-04-15)	Seymour Friedman	Allan MacKinnon		Anthony Hinds and Julian Lesser
The Saint	April 4, 1997 (1997-04-04)	Phillip Noyce	Jonathan Hensleigh and Wesley Strick	Jonathan Hensleigh	David Brown, Robert Evans, William J. MacDonald and Mace Neufeld
The Saint reboot	TBA	Dexter Fletcher	Seth Grahame-Smith		Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Brad Krevoy and Robert Evans

The "Saint" in New York (1938)

Main article: The Saint in New York (film)

The Saint Strikes Back (1939)

Main article: The Saint Strikes Back

The Saint in London (1939)

Main article: The Saint in London

The Saint's Double Trouble (1940)

Main article: The Saint in New York

The Saint Takes Over (1940)

Main article: The Saint Takes Over

The Saint in Palm Springs (1941)

Main article: The Saint in Palm Springs

The Saint's Vacation (1941)

Main article: The Saint's Vacation

The Saint Meets the Tiger (1943)

Main article: The Saint Meets the Tiger

The Saint's Return (1953)

Main article: The Saint's Return

The Saint (1997)

Main article: The Saint in New York

Reboot

In April 2020, it was announced that a reboot of the franchise was in development. Dexter Fletcher will direct the film, with a script by Seth Grahame-Smith. Chris Pine will star as Simon Templar / the Saint. Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Brad Krevoy will serve as producers, with Robert Evans credited as a producer posthumously. The project will be a joint-venture production between Paramount Pictures and Di Bonaventura Pictures.

Television

Shows

The Saint (1962-1969)

Main article: The Saint (TV series)

Return of the Saint (1978-1979)

Main article: Return of the Saint

Television films

Film	U.S. release date	Director	Screenwriter(s)	Producer(s)
The Saint and the Brave Goose	January 7, 1978 (1978-01-07)	Cyril Frankel	John Kruse	Robert S. Baker
The Saint in Manhattan	June 12, 1987 (1987-06-12)	James Frawley	Peter Gethers & David Handler	Dennis E. Dotty
The Saint: The Brazilian Connection	September 2, 1989 (1989-09-02)	Ian Toynton	Anthony Horowitz	Muir Sutherland
The Saint: The Blue Dulac	September 9, 1989 (1989-09-09)	Dennis Berry	Peter Palliser	Jean Chalopin, Dennis E. Dotty and Jacky Stoller
The Saint: Fear in Fun Park	1989	Donald Crombie	Leslie Charteris	Sue Milliken and Muir Sutherland
The Saint: Wrong Number	September 11, 1989 (1989-09-11)	Marijan David Vajda		Muir Sutherland
The Saint: The Big Bang	July 28, 1990 (1990-07-28)	Paolo Barzman
The Saint: The Software Murders	May 19, 1994 (1994-05-19)	Henry Herbert
The Saint	July 11, 2017 (2017-07-11)	Ernie Barbarash	Jesse Alexander and Tony Giglio	Jesse Alexander, Roger Moore, Geoffrey Moore, Francisco J. González, Brad Krevoy, Jimmy Townsend, Simon West and Roman Viaris-de-Lesegno

Main cast and characters

Character	Film			Television
	The Fugitive	U.S. Marshals	Untitled remake	The Fugitive (1963-1967)	The Fugitive (2000-2001)	The Fugitive (upcoming)
Dr. Richard Kimble	Harrison Ford	mentioned

Additional crew & production details

Film	Crew/Detail
	Composer	Cinematographer	Editor	Production companies	Distributing company	Running time
The Fugitive
U.S. Marshals

Reception

For more details on the reception of each film, see the "Reception" section on each film's article.

Box office & financial performance

Film	Box office gross			Box office ranking		Video sales gross	Worldwide Total income	Budget	Ref.
	North America	Other territories	Worldwide	All time North America	All time worldwide	North America
The Fugitive	$	$	$	#	#	$	$	$
U.S. Marshals	$	$	$	#	#	$	$	$

Critical and public response

Film	Rotten Tomatoes	Metacritic	CinemaScore
	Tomatometer	Metascore
The Fugitive	% ( critic reviews)
U.S. Marshals	% ( critic reviews)	/100 ( critic reviews)	A

References

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