186 Dollars to Freedom is a movie from 2012 about a young California surfer who finds himself in a Peruvian political prison in the early ’80s. The principal roles are portrayed by John Robinson, Michael DeLorenzo, and Alex Meraz. As you continue reading, you’ll discover more interesting facts and behind-the-scenes trivia about this film.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was filmed in two primary locations: Los Angeles, California, USA, and in Peru. The filming dates began on April 27, 2010. Furthermore, the storyline unfolds over a duration of 1 hour and 41 minutes, making it a captivating watch.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| John Robinson | Wayne |
| Michael DeLorenzo | Gutierrez |
| Alex Meraz | Nicaragua |
| Johnny Lewis | Jorge |
| Grant Bowler | Jesus Christ |
| Paul Ramirez | Israel |
| Deborah Kara Unger | Consul Powers |
| Oscar Carrillo | Luna |
| Nick Machado | Magoo |
| Renzo Schuller | Chino |
| Gustavo Mayer | Horna |
| Luis Alberto Urrutia | Walter |
| Coco Gutierrez | Aurelio |
| Corey Browne | Strike |
| Diego Cáceres | Sargaent |
| Anahí de Cárdenas | Maritza |
| Ledesma. Gabriel | Cornejo |
| Cesar Gabrielli | Gutierrez’s chauffeur |
| Rocio Lazaro | Lourdes |
| David Michie | Colonel Ramos |
| Ruben Rabasa | Cardoso |
| Paul Ramírez | Israel |
| Diego Acuna | Atheist (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- This was directed by Camilo Vila, written by Monty Fisher and Camilo Vila, and was produced by a team including Monty Fisher and Camilo Vila.
- The film has won 2 awards and has 9 critic reviews.
- It was released on October 1, 2012, in Peru.
- This film has an MA15+ rating in Australia and is not rated in the United States.
- Actor Johnny Lewis, who played Jorge in the film, passed away shortly after the film’s release on September 26, 2012.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Peru
- Latitude: -9.189967
- Longitude: -75.015152
- Place ID: ChIJ9RRZwFDIBZERSAYheRIBnvI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Peru
- Timezone: America/Lima
