“Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury” is a comedy film from 2011 about a man who returns to California to become a pool cleaner after spending an eternity fighting in Vietnam. The film stars Kevin Sorbo, Ross Patterson, and Danny Trejo, and provides an opportunity to learn more about the movie and intriguing backstage facts.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was filmed in Los Angeles, California, USA. The filming was completed in 2011, but the specific filming dates have not been provided.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Kevin Sorbo | Poolboy |
| Ross Patterson | Saint James St. James |
| Danny Trejo | Caesar |
| Jason Mewes | Doug |
| Edi Patterson | Peters |
| Bryan Callen | Eduardo |
| Mark Curry | Captain O’Malley |
| Robert LaSardo | Spider |
| Alanna Ubach | Karen |
| Cherise Bangs | Hot Hostess |
| Paul Ben-Victor | Kip Tippington |
| Ahmed Best | Sidney Moncrief |
| Al Carabello | Miguel Santiago |
| Robert Caso | Bob |
| Jennifer Elise Cox | Rita |
| Braxton Davis | Dr. Gelford |
| Angel Fajardo | Mexican #6 |
| Keena Ferguson | Joanna |
| Rick Ferro | SANTANA |
| Courtney Gains | Gil Highdecker |
| Scott Glatt III | Mickey |
| Joe Hang | Poker Player |
| David Henry | Russian Gangster |
| Jacqui Holland | New Rita |
| Benton Jennings | Adolf Hitler |
| Richard Karn | Bill Witherspoon |
| Bryan Krasner | Officer Houlihan / Lumberjack Billy Ryans |
| Akira Lane | Susan Thompson / Vietnamese Girl |
| Rob Lathan | Permanent Nutface Gary |
| Jerry Lowry | Geisha Boots Magoo |
| Desi Lydic | Diana Torres |
| Brendan McCarthy | Paramedic Sir Larry Haverford |
| Chip Mefford | Nude Soldier / Nude Census Worker |
| Cyd Middlesworth | Mrs. Posey |
| Sam Middlesworth | Winston D. Posey |
| Rene Moran | Winston Pablito Santana lll |
| Rachel Ann Mullins | Lobster Girl |
| Elise Neal | Florence |
| Steven Nelson | Location Manager |
| Westley Nguyen | Poker Player |
| Jennifer Popagain | Lobster Girl |
| Harold Porras | Mexican #1 |
| Deon Richmond | Jimmy Fontaine |
| Luis Rolon | Hector |
| Jean St. James | Betsy Ross |
| Nick Thune | Barry |
| Alexis Toone | Nurse |
| Gary Valentine | Officer Murdock |
| Jimmy Williams | Grandpa |
| Matt Winston | Officer Dalton |
Trivia and Facts
- The film features a rather unique plot, telling the story of a Vietnam veteran who comes back to California and starts a pool cleaning company, only to discover that the industry has been taken over by Mexicans.
- Interestingly, one of these Mexicans murdered his family, prompting him to seek revenge.
- Director Garrett Brawith and writer Ross Patterson were responsible for bringing this story to the screen.
- In addition to starring in the movie, Kevin Sorbo also portrayed the main character, Poolboy.
- Other important characters in the film were played by Ross Patterson (Saint James St. James), Danny Trejo (Caesar), and Jason Mewes (Doug).
Geo Location Details
- 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
