Seal Patrol, also known as BlackJacks, is a 2014 film that blends action and sci-fi elements. It focuses on a private team of elite military operatives who are tasked to retrieve a physicist with the knowledge of a groundbreaking alternate energy source. The film unfolds in a location that borrows elements from real-world settings. It stars Rich McDonald, Kristina Anapau, and Joshua St. James, under the direction of Nicolas Aaron Mezzanatto.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was filmed in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. However, the exact dates of filming are unknown. Salt Lake City brought the film to life with its vast landscapes and distinctive landmarks, imbuing the story with a striking sense of place.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Rich McDonald | Jonathan Gates |
| Kristina Anapau | Lisa Westbrook |
| Joshua St. James | Henry Cox |
| Angel McCord | Allison Whitmore |
| Tina Casciani | Sarah |
| Roark Critchlow | Dr. Whitmore |
| James C. Morris | Creature |
| Danny James | Creature |
| Courtney Compton | Journalist |
| James C. Burns | Lewis Locke ‘Locke’ |
| Josh Daugherty | Edward Cox ‘Ed’ |
| Brett Donowho | Vincent Hightower ‘V’ |
| Daniel O’Meara | Jeffery Preston |
| Eric Roberts | Mr. Cromwell |
| Jose Luis Cordovez | Chechen Terrorist (uncredited) |
| Will Newman | Chechen Leader (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The original title of the movie was BlackJacks, but it was later changed to Seal Patrol.
- The movie runs for a total of 1 hour and 20 minutes.
- The film hit the screens in the United States on the 6th of September, 2016.
- Action and sci-fi are the primary genres of the movie.
- Apart from playing key roles, Nicolas Aaron Mezzanatto and Joshua Ringle also contributed to the movie as writers.
- Rich McDonald took on the role of Jonathan Gates, Kristina Anapau played as Lisa Westbrook, and Joshua St. James portrayed the character of Henry Cox.
- Actor Eric Roberts, who featured in the movie, is the brother of the famous actress Julia Roberts and father of actress Emma Roberts.
- In the initial minutes of the rough cut of the movie, the country of Kazakhstan was misspelled.
