The movie “54” is a drama and music film released on August 28, 1998, in the USA. It tells the story of a famous nightclub in New York City during the 1970s through the perspective of a young worker. Key roles were performed by Ryan Phillippe, Salma Hayek, and Neve Campbell. More details and interesting backstage facts will be discussed further.
Where it Filmed?
“54” was filmed at several locations. Firstly, it was shot at Studio 54, located on 254 West 54th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. The shooting also took place in Manhattan, a borough within New York City, and in the city itself. Outside the USA, some scenes were recorded in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In particular, parts of the movie were captured inside the Don Jail, a historic site in Toronto. The filming occurred from September 29, 1997, to November 26, 1997, and then again in June 1998.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ryan Phillippe | Shane O’Shea |
| Salma Hayek | Anita |
| Neve Campbell | Julie Black |
| Mike Myers | Steve Rubell |
| Sela Ward | Billie Auster |
| Breckin Meyer | Greg Randazzo |
| Sherry Stringfield | Viv |
| Ellen Albertini Dow | Disco Dottie |
| Cameron Mathison | Atlanta |
| Noam Jenkins | Romeo |
| Jay Goede | Buck |
| Patrick Taylor | Tarzan |
| Heather Matarazzo | Grace O’Shea |
| Skipp Sudduth | Harlan O’Shea |
| Aemilia Robinson | Kelly O’Shea |
| Daniel Lapaine | Marc the Doorman |
| Erika Alexander | Ciel |
| Thelma Houston | Self |
| Mary Griffin | Disco Star |
| Domenick Lombardozzi | Key |
| Mark Ruffalo | Ricko |
| Robert Bauer | Roland Sachs |
| Bruno Miguel | Boyd |
| Jason Andrews | Anthony |
| Laura Catalano | Rochelle |
| Kohl Sudduth | Rhett |
| Lorri Bagley | Patti |
| Lauren Hutton | Liz Vangelder |
| James Binkley | Rubell’s Bodyguard |
| Louis Negin | Truman Capote |
| Lena Vajakas | Conrows |
| Barbara Radecki | TV Host |
| Ron Jeremy | Ron |
| Sean Sullivan | Andy Warhol |
| Vieslav Krystyan | Photographer |
| Niki Holt | Alpine Inn Waitress |
| David Blacker | Bouncer |
| Bruce MacVittie | Music Producer |
| Emmanuel Mark | Talent Manager |
| Kabriel Lilly | Little Girl |
| Michael York | Ambassador |
| Morgan Freeman | Angelic Boy |
| Elio Fiorucci | Self |
| Justin Tensen | Blond Busboy |
| Jason Fruitman | Busboy #1 |
| Andy Grote | 54 Waiter |
| Jordan Paige | Young Shane |
| Georgina Kess | Shane’s Mom |
| Mario Bosco | Mario |
| Coati Mundi | DJ |
| Victor Sutherland | DJ |
| Janine Longley | Kissing Trio |
| Chris Ingram | Kissing Trio |
| Sheryl Crow | VIP Patron |
| Georgina Grenville | VIP Patron |
| Cindy Crawford | VIP Patron |
| Sophie Rousseau | VIP Patron |
| Heidi Klum | VIP Patron |
| Donald Trump | VIP Patron |
| Ling | VIP Patron |
| Frederique Van Der Wal | VIP Patron |
| Veronica Webb | VIP Patron |
| Michel Van Der Wal | VIP Patron |
| Art Garfunkel | Elaine’s Patron |
| Beverly Johnson | Elaine’s Patron |
| John Johnson | Elaine’s Patron |
| Bruce Jay Friedman | Elaine’s Patron |
| Lorna Luft | Elaine’s Patron |
| Valerie Perrine | Elaine’s Patron |
| Ultra Naté | Stars on 54 |
| Amber | Stars on 54 |
| Jocelyn Enriquez | Stars on 54 |
| Heath Jacob Baldwin | Club Patron (uncredited) |
| Justin Bartha | Clubgoer (uncredited) |
| Sheila Boyd | Ginger (uncredited) |
| Tony Devon | IRS Agent (uncredited) |
| Bryan Dunn | AIDS Patient (uncredited) |
| Jack Hammel | VIP Guest (uncredited) |
| George Nickolas K. | Boy Toy #1 (uncredited) |
| Alice Liu | Cashier (uncredited) |
| Peter Loung | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Thomas Lundy | Disco Dancer (uncredited) |
| Mary McCormack | New Year’s Eve Wife (uncredited) |
| Donna ‘Chipmunk’ McCusker | Girl Dancing in Club (uncredited) |
| Reid Mihalko | Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| George F. Miller | Guy Choosing Orange Bowling Ball (uncredited) |
| Ilana Miller | Girl from Montclair (uncredited) |
| Anne Mueller | Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
| George Nicolaidis | Bouncer (uncredited) |
| Steve Nuke | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Kris Paredes | Disco Dancer (uncredited) |
| Michael Pitt | Dance Student (uncredited) |
| Anthony Reynolds | Bouncer (uncredited) |
| Michelle Risi | Girl (uncredited) |
| Crystal Rose | Hampton Teen Dancer (uncredited) |
| Nick Stellate | Bouncer (uncredited) |
| Tone Torgersen | Disgruntled Club Goer (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- “54” is a drama and music movie.
- It was released on August 28, 1998, in the USA.
- The film was directed and written by Mark Christopher.
- Ryan Phillippe, Salma Hayek, and Neve Campbell played lead roles.
- It has a run time of 1 hour and 33 minutes.
- The movie is based on real-life experiences at a New York City nightclub in the 70s.
- The film received 9 award nominations.
- More than 200 users and 73 critics have reviewed the movie.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7830603
- Longitude: -73.9712488
- Place ID: ChIJYeZuBI9YwokRjMDs_IEyCwo
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Latitude: 43.653226
- Longitude: -79.3831843
- Place ID: ChIJpTvG15DL1IkRd8S0KlBVNTI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Toronto, ON, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: Don Jail, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Latitude: 43.666054
- Longitude: -79.35426799999999
- Place ID: ChIJv-4ChmjL1IkRQYTu18QzOzc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 550 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4M 2B5, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
