The Family That Preys is a movie released in 2008. The film, directed and written by Tyler Perry, tells the tale of two families from different backgrounds learning to cooperate. The movie stars Alfre Woodard, Sanaa Lathan, and Rockmond Dunbar, among others. This article provides an insight into the places where the film was shot, the actors involved, and interesting information about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
The entire shooting of The Family That Preys took place in various locations. The places it was filmed include Atlanta and Covington in Georgia, New Orleans in Louisiana, and Sonoita in Arizona. One of the significant sites was the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta. The filming started on March 21, 2008.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alfre Woodard | Alice Pratt |
| Sanaa Lathan | Andrea |
| Rockmond Dunbar | Chris |
| KaDee Strickland | Jillian Cartwright |
| Cole Hauser | William Cartwright |
| Taraji P. Henson | Pam |
| Robin Givens | Abby |
| Tyler Perry | Ben |
| Kathy Bates | Charlotte Cartwright |
| Sebastian Siegel | Nick |
| Santana Pruitt | Christopher |
| Ron Clinton Smith | Construction Foreman |
| Jeffrey Alan Chase | Austin |
| Johnell J. Easter | Customer |
| T. Alan Brown | Preacher |
| Mark Adam | Man on Street |
| Eric Goins | Man #2 |
| Jeff Rose | Loan Officer |
| Michelle Keller | Teller |
| Jason MacDonald | Bartender |
| Todd Coley | Dancer |
| Crissy Collins | Church Soloist |
| Benjamin Brown | Abby’s Husband |
| Cesar Aguirre | Construction Worker (uncredited) |
| Detra Bickerstaff | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Tim Blanchard | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Randy Bratton | Board Member (uncredited) |
| A. Ray Brown | Party guest (uncredited) |
| Michael Burton | Musician (Saxophone) (uncredited) |
| Crystal Collins | Solist (uncredited) |
| Bob Cousins | Businessman (uncredited) |
| Eric Ditman | Corporate Executive (uncredited) |
| Ashley-Rebekah Faulkner | Jackson Square Photographer (uncredited) |
| David Feigenbaum | Construction Worker (uncredited) |
| Chasity Frye | Ballroom Dancer (uncredited) |
| Laurie Garner | Mourner (uncredited) |
| Roger Herrera | Construction Worker (uncredited) |
| Tim Holt | Gala Patron (uncredited) |
| Nicholas Kerves | Mail Clerk (uncredited) |
| Steven C. Knapp | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Scottie Knollin | College Student (uncredited) |
| Gabby Lecea | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Melissa LeEllen | College Student (uncredited) |
| Don Mac | French Quarter Tourist (uncredited) |
| Aaron Manning | Wedding Waiter (uncredited) |
| Avon Maser | French Quarter Tourist (uncredited) |
| Sean Maxwell | Gardener (uncredited) |
| Faye Yvette McQueen | Wedding Guest Dancer (uncredited) |
| Tamara McShane | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Debra Moss | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Aleh Neliubin | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Maurice Nimmons | Construction Site Worker (uncredited) |
| Elena Nordé | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Jay Oliver | Tourist (uncredited) |
| Christine Padovan | Gala Patron (uncredited) |
| John Fitzgerald Page | Architect (uncredited) |
| Tony J. Scott | Diner Patron (uncredited) |
| Gail Silva | Gala Guest (uncredited) |
| Ronda Smalling | Misty (uncredited) |
| Ylian Alfaro Snyder | Gala Patron (uncredited) |
| Brian Spencer | Gala Patron (uncredited) |
| Steven Stadler | Ballroom Dancer (uncredited) |
| Shannon Sullivan | College Student (uncredited) |
| Maurice G. Thomas | Construction Worker (uncredited) |
| Yvonne R. Villani | Diner Customer (uncredited) |
| Emily Weprich | Bar Girl (uncredited) |
| Kenneth L. Zirkman | Priest (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was released on September 12, 2008, in Canada.
- It has a duration of 1 hour and 51 minutes.
- The genre of the film is Drama.
- Awards: The film has received 3 wins & 7 nominations.
- Reviews: It has 63 user reviews and 28 critic reviews.
- The cast of the film also includes KaDee Strickland, Cole Hauser, and Taraji P. Henson.
- Other actors who were part of the movie are Robin Givens, Tyler Perry, Kathy Bates, Sebastian Siegel, and Santana Pruitt.
- Kaira Akita portrayed the role of Robin in the film.
- The movie features Ron Clinton Smith as the Construction Foreman, and Jeffrey Alan Chase as Austin.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Latitude: 33.748752
- Longitude: -84.38768449999999
- Place ID: ChIJjQmTaV0E9YgRC2MLmS_e_mY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Atlanta, GA, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Covington, Georgia, USA
- Latitude: 33.5967815
- Longitude: -83.8601827
- Place ID: ChIJKS8e4H8z9IgRvtxN-b8BuvE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Covington, GA, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Latitude: 29.95106579999999
- Longitude: -90.0715323
- Place ID: ChIJZYIRslSkIIYRtNMiXuhbBts
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New Orleans, LA, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Sonoita, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 31.6795337
- Longitude: -110.6553594
- Place ID: ChIJlw9tibqU1oYRLo9u4kwHPA8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Sonoita, AZ 85637, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
