The movie 305, released in 2008, is a comedy film based on the adventures of five not-so-brave Spartans, assigned the task of guarding an ordinary goat path. The film was directed by Daniel Holechek and David Holechek, with principal actors including Tim Larson, Brandon Tyra and David Leo. This piece will share more detailed information about the film’s shooting locations, filming dates, and some fun, unknown facts and trivia.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of the movie took place in Buena Park, a city situated in California, USA. The shooting transpired over a nearly two-month period, with the filming dates running from July 25, 2007, to September 16, 2007.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Tim Larson | Claudius |
| Brandon Tyra | Testicleese / Hank the Persian |
| Ed Portillo | Shazaam |
| Sunny Peabody | Demetrius the Blind |
| Heaven Peabody | Aurillia |
| Nathan Hopkins | Persian Lieutenant |
| B.J. Bales | The Oracle |
| Rene Scheys | Salesman |
| Gregory Mortensen | Milt the Bartender |
| Lisa Loven Kongsli | Claudiu’s Ex-Wife |
| Bethany Lomas | Pita Pocket |
| Malani Coomes | Balsamic |
| Benjamin W. Larson | Tiny |
| Jacob Fink | Drunk #2 |
| Patrick Mahrt | The Hunchback |
| Richard Villa | Persian Messenger |
| Dale Busse | Cook #1 |
| Shelby Britton | Persian Immortal |
| Alex Arnold | Persian Immortal |
| Tim Capezzoli | Persian Immortal |
| Stephen R. Holecheck | Persian Immortal |
| Adam Lillibridge | Persian Immortal |
| Steven Mudd | Persian Immortal |
| Anthony Ocasio | Persian Immortal |
| Ron Perttula | Persian Immortal |
| David Hunter | Persian Immortal |
| Jordan Best | Persian Immortal |
| Beau | Zeus |
| David Tremaine | Persian Immortal |
Trivia and Facts
- A chain in the character Shazam’s nose switched from the right to the left nostril at one point in the movie, which could be observed by attentive viewers.
- The movie is a reference to SportsCenter, a popular TV show established in 1979.
- The film with a comic take on heroic Spartan warriors enlisted notable talents including Tim Larson portraying Claudius, Brandon Tyra in the role of Testicleese/Hank the Persian, and David Leo playing Darryl.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Buena Park, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.8674044
- Longitude: -117.9981387
- Place ID: ChIJK11gE_Qr3YARJf7ozeXun80
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Buena Park, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
