The film Material Girls, made in 2006, was mainly shot in Los Angeles. Prominent actors like Hilary Duff and Haylie Duff played key roles. This article gives insights about the filming locations, dates, and some exciting tidbits about the film’s production.
Where it Filmed?
The shooting of Material Girls took place predominantly at two places in Los Angeles, California. Scenes were filmed at Barwick Studios, located at 4585 Electronics Place, and around various other locations within Los Angeles. The filming took period from Apr 18, 2005, until Aug 4, 2005.
On the other hand, Match Point, made in 2005 by Woody Allen, features actors like Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Scarlet Johansson. The film’s scenes were mainly shot across London and Berkshire. Settings varied from lavish apartments in Parliament View Apartments, Lambeth, and London SE1 to historical spots such as Englefield House in Berkshire. The tennis court scenes were captured at Queen’s Club in Palliser Road, W14, an iconic sports complex established in 1886.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Hilary Duff | Tanzie Marchetta |
| Haylie Duff | Ava Marchetta |
| Maria Conchita Alonso | Inez |
| Anjelica Huston | Fabiella |
| Brent Spiner | Tommy Katzenbach |
| Lukas Haas | Henry Baines |
| Marcus Coloma | Rick |
| Ty Hodges | Etienne |
| Reagan Dale Neis | Jaden |
| Henry Cho | Ned Nakamori |
| Misti Traya | Martinique |
| Christina R. Copeland | Brigitta |
| Brandon Beemer | Mic Rionn |
| Colleen Camp | Charlene |
| Dennis Lee Kelly | Joe Tweeney |
| Judy Tenuta | Margo Thorness |
| Joanne Baron | Gretchen |
| Faith Prince | Pam |
| Damian d’Entremont | Gene |
| Cheryl Hawker | Big Sue |
| Tanya Alexander | LaPorscha |
| Philip Casnoff | Victor Marchetta |
| Natalie Lander | Actress / Model / Whatever |
| Larry Poindexter | Sol |
| Carl Lewis | “People” Reporter |
| Lalena Nash | Hotel Receptionist |
| Timothy Davis-Reed | Security Guard |
| Anthony Crivello | Surly Man |
| Beckie King | Actress in “Long Island” |
| Alejandro Rose-Garcia | Phone Repairman |
| Annie McKnight | Jailer |
| Carson Brown | Girl at Tribute |
| Kayla Ewell | Fabiella Receptionist |
| Terri Seymour | “Extra” Reporter |
| Suzanne Whang | TV News Anchor |
| Tonya Rowland | Fundraiser |
| Joel Madden | Mistaken Valet #1 |
| Benji Madden | Mistaken Valet #2 |
| Brad Blumenthal | ‘E’ Reporter |
| Troy Rowland | Burly Bouncer |
| William Barillaro | Bus Driver |
| Jason Huber | Photographer |
| Jaclyn Whitman | Jacqueline Tweeney |
| Cheyenne Haynes | Inez’s Daughter #1 |
| Andrea Ramírez | Inez’s Daughter #2 |
| Kim Estes | Security Guard |
| Darcy Halsey | Second Scarred Woman |
| Kristen Hagen | Gossip Weekly Reporter |
| Charlie Pineda | Reporter |
| Richard Harter | Creep on the bus |
| Perla Liberatori | Tanzania Marchetta |
| Bobby Silva | Bouncer |
| Chris Blount | Boy at Tribute (uncredited) |
| Gina Fricchione | Board of Director (uncredited) |
| Michael Lugenbuehl | Swedish Masseuse (uncredited) |
| Albert Malafronte | Nelson (uncredited) |
| Dee Mas | Club Goer (uncredited) |
| Eduardo Renta | Fabiela’s Ex. (uncredited) |
| Keith E. Smith | Tribute Dinner Security (uncredited) |
| Breanna Startzel | Woman at the Party (uncredited) |
| Rochelle Warner | Reporter (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Englefield House, used as the estate of the Hewett family in Match Point, is not open to public visits. Despite this, the mansion’s gardens are accessible and have appeared in films like X-Men: First Class and The King’s Speech.
- The British sports complex, the Queen’s Club, showcased in Match Point, originally hosted different sports. It later concentrated heavily on tennis and now hosts the world-renowned Queen’s Club Championships.
- The Swiss Re Tower, where the protagonist Chris worked in Match Point, is also known as the ‘Gherkin’. It has featured in several films, including A Good Year and Basic Instinct 2.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Barwick Studios – 4585 Electronics Place, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1451116
- Longitude: -118.2762525
- Place ID: ChIJqcLKnWDAwoARA5VgHsl7kao
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 4585 Electronics Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90039, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
