Parallels is a 2015 movie that combines elements of action and science fiction. It was directed by Christopher Leone and starred actors like Mark Hapka, Jessica Rothe and Eric Jungmann, who brought the characters to life in their unique roles. This article will summarize key details about the movie, including filming locations, trivia and other interesting facts.
Where it Filmed?
Several locations in Louisiana, USA, were utilized for shooting scenes of Parallels. Specific filming spots were in Terrytown and at 1010 Common St in New Orleans. The production team also shot scenes at Market Street Power Plant and 1739 S Peters St, both located in New Orleans. Unfortunately, specific filming dates haven’t been made public.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mark Hapka | Ronan Carver |
| Jessica Rothe | Beatrix Carver |
| Eric Jungmann | Harold |
| Constance Wu | Polly |
| Yorgo Constantine | Alex Carver |
| Davi Jay | Chief Stone |
| Michael Monks | Tinker |
| Ian Casselberry | Mike |
| B.J. Grogan | Dispatch |
| Lorraine LeBlanc | Linda |
| Han Soto | Paramedic Sal |
| Marco St. John | Promoter |
| Luke Hawx | Local Savage |
| Kim Collins | Middle-Aged Man |
| Lindsey G. Smith | Food Stand Waitress |
| Michael Scott | Clerk |
| Danny Cosmo | Stranger |
| T.J. Toups | Stranger |
| McKell Washington | Gunman |
| Joel K. Berger | Bar Manager (uncredited) |
| Peter Brown | Office Tech (uncredited) |
| Rob Fuller | Shirtless Fighter by the Ring (uncredited) |
| Christopher Heskey | Police Officer (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Parallels started as a concept for a TV pilot, but Fox Digital Studios decided to transform it into a standalone feature film.
- The movie’s plot centers around a mysterious building that serves as a portal to countless parallel Earths.
- An interesting goof in the movie is that it’s set in New Orleans, which is actually below sea level. This means if the city were nuked as depicted in the film, it would end up underwater.
- The film has a notable quote: “You’re saying you’re from some weird alternate Earth? Not from my point of view, you guys are the ones who are drinking coffees that look like ice cream sundaes.”
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Terrytown, Louisiana, USA
- Latitude: 29.910205
- Longitude: -90.0325709
- Place ID: ChIJ4YZXSSOnIIYR2YrYc585y1M
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Terrytown, LA, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: 1010 Common St, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Latitude: 29.9538219
- Longitude: -90.0735569
- Place ID: ChIJa7jRfAqmIIYRlbQK2riT8CI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1010 Common St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Market Street Power Plant, 1601-1643 S Peters St, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Latitude: 29.9300271
- Longitude: -90.0644166
- Place ID: ChIJFS-l0WKmIIYRrrOL6VKHwY8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1601-1643 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: 1739 S Peters St, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Latitude: 29.9278424
- Longitude: -90.06591379999999
- Place ID: ChIJGxP2V32mIIYRxWhKyOnoaU4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1739 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
