Janie Jones is a biography, drama movie which was released in 2010. The story is about a young girl who reveals to a declining rock star that she is his daughter, after being left by her former-groupie mother. Apart from the story itself, the movie also provides interesting insights into its filming process and unexpected facts about the cast and crew.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of the movie ‘Janie Jones’ happened in several parts of the USA, mainly in Des Moines and Iowa. Detailed information about the exact dates of filming is not provided.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Abigail Breslin | Janie Jones |
| Alessandro Nivola | Ethan Brand |
| Elisabeth Shue | Mary Ann Jones |
| Brittany Snow | Iris |
| Peter Stormare | Sloan |
| Frances Fisher | Lily Brand |
| Frank Whaley | Chuck |
| Rodney Eastman | Billy |
| David Lee Smith | Officer Dickerson |
| Michael Panes | Ulysses |
| Robert Goodwin | Smoking Door Man |
| Guy Van Swearingen | Gil |
| Adam Shalzi | Creepy Goth Kid |
| Richard Cotovsky | Club Manager |
| Douglas Tyler | Good Ole Boy #1 |
| Ed Flynn | Good Ole Boy #2 |
| Vincent Teninty | Farm Boy |
| Jessica Joy | Girl #1 |
| Kara Zediker | Girl #2 |
| Kris Wolff | Jail Guard |
| John Turk | Mullet Guy |
| Gene L. Hamilton | Butler |
| Sam Thakur | Stan |
| Hillary Watkins | Waitress |
| Jonathan Altman | Hooting Fan |
| Billy Baker | Concert Patron (uncredited) |
| Holly Martin Baker | Concert Patron (uncredited) |
| Chad Boardsen | Rocker (uncredited) |
| Samy Camara | Groupie (uncredited) |
| Joseph Canales | Punk Rocker #1 (uncredited) |
| Andrea Cunningham | Groupie (uncredited) |
| Brad Feingold | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Kate Fitzgerald | Hotel Patron (uncredited) |
| Vanessa Giselle | Girl In Audience (uncredited) |
| Stephen Janousek | Punk Rocker #2 (uncredited) |
| Derek F. Mahr | Club Patron (uncredited) |
| Andrew McDowell | Club Patron (uncredited) |
| Paul Perry | Background (uncredited) |
| Joseph Scott | Punk Concert Fan (uncredited) |
| Aleksey Solodov | Guy at the airport (uncredited) |
| James Stordahl | BG (uncredited) |
| Sydney Storm | Club Parton (uncredited) |
| Joel Thingvall | Promoter (uncredited) |
| Nick Toussaint | KU Student (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
1. The film is directed by David M. Rosenthal and stars Abigail Breslin, Alessandro Nivola, and Elisabeth Shue.
2. The movie received 1 nomination as an award.
3. Popular reviews came from 18 users and 28 critics.
4. The movie ‘Janie Jones’ is not rated.
5. The movie had a production budget of approximately $3 million.
6. There was an extra part of appreciation, ‘For Julia,’ which refers to the director’s real daughter and his movie’s assistant director.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Latitude: 41.5868417
- Longitude: -93.6249522
- Place ID: ChIJ5x5hwaSZ7ocRsuSRJlEoAHE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Des Moines, IA, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Iowa, USA
- Latitude: 41.8780025
- Longitude: -93.097702
- Place ID: ChIJGWD48W9e7ocR2VnHV0pj78Y
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Iowa, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
