The movie “Ride with the Devil” from 1999 tells the tale of two friends who join an American Civil War group known as the Bushwhackers. Directed by Ang Lee and written by Daniel Woodrell and James Schamus, the film stars Tobey Maguire, Jeremy W. Auman, and Scott Sener among others. This article sheds light on where the film was shot, its filming dates, and some interesting facts and trivia.
Where it Filmed?
“Ride with the Devil” was filmed in several locations in the United States. These include Lexington and Kansas City in Missouri, and Doniphan, Leavenworth, and Miami in Kansas. The filming process took place from March 1998 to July 1998.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Tobey Maguire | Jake Roedel |
| Jeremy W. Auman | Guard |
| Skeet Ulrich | Jack Bull Chiles |
| Glenn Q. Pierce | Minister |
| Kathleen Warfel | Mrs. Chiles |
| David Darlow | Asa Chiles |
| Zan McLeod | Wedding Musician – Guitar |
| John Whelan | Wedding Musician – Accordion |
| Roger Landes | Wedding Musician – Mandolin |
| Jeffrey Dover | Wedding Musician – Drummer |
| Tyler Johnson | Wedding Musician – Drummer |
| Kelly Werts | Wedding Musician – Fiddle |
| Michael W. Nash | Horton Lee |
| Sr. | |
| John Judd | Otto Roedel |
| Don Shanks | George |
| Jay Thorson | Ted |
| Dean Vivian | Storekeeper |
| Cheryl Weaver | Storekeeper’s Wife |
| Jonathan Rhys Meyers | Pitt Mackeson |
| Simon Baker | George Clyde |
| Matthew Faber | Turner Rawls |
| Jonathan Brandis | Cave Wyatt |
| Jeffrey Wright | Daniel Holt |
| Celia Weston | Mrs. Clark |
| Amber Griffith | Clark Girl |
| Ric Averill | Federal at Farm |
| Buck Baker | Federal at Farm |
| Mark Ruffalo | Alf Bowden |
| Stephen Mailer | Babe Hudspeth |
| Zach Grenier | Mr. Evans |
| Donna Thomason | Mrs. Evans |
| Cassie Mae Sears | Mary Evans |
| Jewel | Sue Lee Shelley |
| Margo Martindale | Wilma Brown |
| Tom Wilkinson | Orton Brown |
| Steven Price | Encampment Musician |
| David L. Asher | Encampment Musician |
| James Urbaniak | Poker Player |
| David Rees Snell | Poker Player |
| John Ales | Quantrill |
| Dave Wilson | Quantrill’s Lieutenant |
| Larry Greer | Federal Captain |
| Kevin Fewell | Federal Lieutenant |
| John Durbin | Skaggs |
| Michael Owen | Federal Recruits Captain |
| Jim Shelby | Southern Gentleman |
| Addison Myers | Southern Gentleman |
| Michael Linsley Rapport | Drunk Raider |
| Jennie Nauman | Mrs. Riggs |
| Christine Brandt | Pleading Woman |
| Bill Grivna | Dulinski |
| Nora Denney | Elderly Woman |
| Harry Gibbs | Old Man |
| Clayton Vest | Young Boy |
| Roger Denesha | Lawrence Raider |
| Jacob Kozlowski | Lawrence Raider |
| David Lee Burnos Jr. | Lawrence Raider |
| Jennifer Ackland | Grace Shelley Chiles |
| T. Max Graham | Rev. Wright |
| Jill Barber | Girlfriend (uncredited) |
| Jim Bentley | Rebel (uncredited) |
| Michael Bush | Quantrill Raider (uncredited) |
| Brady Cackler | Bushwacker (uncredited) |
| Marc Davies | Bushwacker (uncredited) |
| Michael Shane Davis | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Cameron DeVictor | Shooting Witness (uncredited) |
| Nicole Dolci | Bride (uncredited) |
| Nancy Frye | Wagon-Driving Refugee (uncredited) |
| Mat Hostetler | Rider (uncredited) |
| Patric Johnstone | Federal Cavalry / Bushwacker Cavalry (uncredited) |
| Charlotte Kyle | Villager (uncredited) |
| Allen Lowman | Bushwacker (uncredited) |
| James Marks | Federal Cavalry Sergeant / Confederate Cavalry Bushwacker (uncredited) |
| Paul Meier | George Bowden (uncredited) |
| Michael Owen | Federal Recruits Captain (uncredited) |
| Race Owen | Bushwacker (uncredited) |
| Dusty Shaffer | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Sean Whalen | Clark Son (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie is set during the American Civil War.
- It largely focuses on a militant group loyal to the Confederacy, known as the Bushwhackers.
- Director Ang Lee is known for his diverse filmography, with films spanning multiple genres.
- Writers Daniel Woodrell and James Schamus contributed to the film’s strong storytelling.
- The film featured actors Tobey Maguire, Jeremy W. Auman, and Scott Sener in lead roles.
- Despite the harsh conditions of war, the film also explores themes of romance.
- “Ride with the Devil” was recognized with an award for its excellence.
- The film managed to garner reviews from 173 users and 77 critics.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Lexington, Missouri, USA
- Latitude: 39.1847339
- Longitude: -93.87994259999999
- Place ID: ChIJMZhivY15wYcRELO2QcCuUq0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Lexington, MO 64067, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Doniphan, Kansas, USA
- Latitude: 39.641667
- Longitude: -95.080556
- Place ID: ChIJT4n7KhX2v4cR5BtNlo61IaY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Doniphan, KS 66087, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
- Latitude: 39.0997265
- Longitude: -94.5785667
- Place ID: ChIJl5npr173wIcRolGqauYlhVU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Kansas City, MO, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
- Latitude: 39.3103522
- Longitude: -94.9279371
- Place ID: ChIJ5fY80gB8wIcRk5ZwvV8FvuA
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Leavenworth, KS 66048, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Miami, Kansas, USA
- Latitude: 38.6381689
- Longitude: -94.81059549999999
- Place ID: ChIJ3dA2yXCxwIcRuNQA9ORSJfU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Miami County, KS, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
