Operation Avalanche (2016) Filming Locations and Cast Details

Operation Avalanche is a comedy-drama film released in 2016. It tells the tale of four undercover CIA agents, posing as a documentary film crew, being sent to NASA, unearthing a massive conspiracy in the process. The movie features Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, and Andrew Appelle among others and here, you’ll get to know about the filming locations and some intriguing facts about the film and its behind-the-scenes reality.

Where it Filmed?

The movie was filmed in various locations spanning several countries. Some of these included the revival 629, located at 629 Eastern Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Other significant locations include the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, USA, different places in Toronto, Ontario, and London, Greater London in England UK. Several scenes were also shot in Houston, Texas, USA. Unfortunately, the specific filming dates are not available.

Cast Details

Cast Name	Role
Matt Johnson	Matt Johnson
Owen Williams	Owen Williams
Jared Raab	Jared Raab
Josh Boles	Josh Boles
Ray James	CIA Director Brackett
Sharon Belle	Sharon Belle
Krista Madison	Julie Williams
John Henry Robson	Baby Simon
Madeleine Sims-Fewer	Madeleine
Tom Bolton	Agent #1
John Osmokrovic	Agent #2
Chris Gonsalves	Agent #3
Brad Brackenridge	Texas Studio Manager
Antonín Lhotsky	Antonin Lhotsky
Massimo Di Liberato	Simon (2 Years)
Joe Anastasio	Scientist (uncredited)
Alexandra Antonovitch	NASA Secretary (uncredited)
Lyndon File	Extra (uncredited)
John F. Kennedy	Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
Samantha Michelle	Helena (uncredited)

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Trivia and Facts

The film was directed by Matt Johnson, who also plays a significant role in the movie. The film garnered attention for its unique plot and acting.

Despite being a comedy-drama, the movie is set in a serious backdrop of 1967, during the height of the Cold War.

Matt Johnson and Josh Boles teamed up to write the screenplay for the film.

The film has been recognized in various awards ceremonies, winning 2 awards, and receiving 13 nominations.

Some parts of the film were recorded at actual NASA centers, with the filmmakers having told NASA that they were making a student documentary on the Apollo program.

The film’s plot surrounds a mission undertaken by youthful agents to uncover a mole within NASA, subsequently discovering a government secret about the Apollo project.

Operation Avalanche had an estimated budget of $1,250,000.

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Geo Location Details

Location Name: Revival 629, 629 Eastern Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Latitude: 43.6581394
- Longitude: -79.33564199999999
- Place ID: EjE2MjkgRWFzdGVybiBBdmUgIzYyOSwgVG9yb250bywgT04gTTRNIDFFMywgQ2FuYWRhIh8aHQoWChQKEglhUY38dcvUiRGRC87Fvld-UhIDNjI5
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 629 Eastern Ave #629, Toronto, ON M4M 1E3, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
Location Name: Johnson Space Center – 2101 NASA Rd., Houston, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 29.5593451
- Longitude: -95.089998
- Place ID: ChIJc29kHLCdQIYRpK0NUf9HKCE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 2101 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
Location Name: London, Greater London, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.5072178
- Longitude: -0.1275862
- Place ID: ChIJdd4hrwug2EcRmSrV3Vo6llI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: London, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
Location Name: Houston, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 29.7600771
- Longitude: -95.37011079999999
- Place ID: ChIJAYWNSLS4QIYROwVl894CDco
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Houston, TX, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago