The movie, “Birdemic: Shock and Terror” is a thrilling horror movie released in 2010. The story revolves around the quiet town of Half Moon Bay in California, where two citizens stand up against a horde of mutated birds. It was directed by James Nguyen, with Alan Bagh, Whitney Moore and Tippi Hedren as the main stars.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of “Birdemic: Shock and Terror” took place in various sites across California, USA. Some of these locations include Cameron’s Restaurant and Inn, situated at 1410 Cabrillo Highway South in Half Moon Bay. Other shooting locations included the Sea Horse Ranch and the Nha Trang Restaurant located at 1820 Tully Rd San Jose. Shooting also took place at Half Moon Bay and 52 E. Santa Clara St, San Jose.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alan Bagh | Rod |
| Whitney Moore | Nathalie |
| Janae Caster | Susan |
| Colton Osborne | Tony |
| Adam Sessa | Ramsey |
| Catherine Batcha | Becky |
| Damien Carter | Nightclub Singer |
| Rick Camp | Dr. Jones |
| Stephen Gustavson | Tree Hugger |
| Danny Webber | Rick |
| Mona Lisa Moon | Mai |
| Joe Teixeira | Cowboy |
| John Grant | Dylan |
| Natalie Yonkers | Christine |
| Laura Cassidy | TV Anchor |
| Bonnie Steiger | Tourist |
| Eric Swartz | CEO |
| Cameron Palmer | Mr. Half Moon Bay |
| Milan Lee | Solar Panel Salesman |
| Jessica Osborne | Dead Tourist |
| Justin Osborne | Dead Tourist |
| Payton Osborne | Dead Tourist |
| Hailey Osborne | Dead Tourist |
| Chase Osborne | Dead Tourist |
| Kim Osborne | Dead Tourist |
| Martha Sisemore | Dead Tourist |
| Ken Agostino | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Thomas Cokenias | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Lindsey Moore | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Kirsten Moore | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Carlos Seletaria | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Vanessa Quan | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Abe Shawesh | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Deborah Pacheo | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Diane Urbano | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Patrick Donahue | NCT Software Salesperson |
| Steve McMoy | Robert Perkins |
| James Z. Feng | Venture Capitalist |
| Jaime Soria | Venture Capitalist |
| Jerry Madison | Venture Capitalist |
| George Canahuati | Store Clerk |
| Daniel Mai | Dead Store Clerk |
| James Nguyen | Patron looking at menu (uncredited) |
| Kevin Perez | Patron (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie had a limited budget which resulted in the director being unable to hire a full time film crew. The cast members had to double up their roles to perform tasks that were typically done by a crew.
- Rod, a character in the film, had a Ford Mustang which he claimed was a hybrid. In reality, there are no hybrid Mustangs.
- Tippi Hedren, who was part of the cast was also featured in footage from another movie by the same director called “Julie and Jack”.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Sea Horse Ranch, Half Moon Bay, California, USA
- Latitude: 37.4825547
- Longitude: -122.4464474
- Place ID: ChIJmzon2ityj4ARRIvzyMFR8Qc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1828 Cabrillo Hwy N, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Nha Trang Restaurant, 1820 Tully Rd San Jose, California, USA
- Latitude: 37.3227816
- Longitude: -121.82401
- Place ID: ChIJeytYHL0yjoARxoN_dFPygp4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1820 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA 95122, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
