The movie ‘Bumblebee’ released in 2018, is an action-adventure film that was showcased for the first time on January 4, 2019. The story depicts Bumblebee finding shelter in a junkyard in a small California town in 1987 and eventually getting discovered by Charlie Watson on the brink of her 18th birthday. The film was directed by Travis Knight and featured stars like Hailee Steinfeld, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., and John Cena, among others. Dive into this article to uncover more exciting facts and information about the filming locations and lesser-known aspects.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of ‘Bumblebee’ took place in various locations across California, USA. The primary locations where the film was shot include Santa Cruz, Felton and Vallejo. Other locations include Marin Headlands and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in San Francisco. Unfortunately, the details about the filming dates were not readily available at the moment.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Hailee Steinfeld | Charlie |
| Jorge Lendeborg Jr. | Memo |
| John Cena | Agent Burns |
| Jason Drucker | Otis |
| Pamela Adlon | Sally |
| Stephen Schneider | Ron |
| Ricardo Hoyos | Tripp |
| John Ortiz | Dr. Powell |
| Glynn Turman | General Whalen |
| Len Cariou | Uncle Hank |
| Kollin Holtz | Craig |
| Gracie Dzienny | Tina |
| Fred Dryer | Sheriff Lock |
| Isabelle Ellingson | Mean Girlfriend |
| Mika Kubo | Mean Girlfriend |
| Felicia Stiles | Party Goer |
| George Anagnostou | Party Goer |
| Brandon Wardle | Party Goer |
| Lenny Jacobson | Roy |
| Megyn Price | Amber |
| Nick Pilla | Young Agent Simmons |
| Sachin Bhatt | Pilot Hutton |
| Tim Martin Gleason | Charlie’s Dad |
| David Waters | Impatient Guy |
| Antonio D. Charity | Bill the Mechanic |
| Courtney Coker | Young Agent |
| Edwin Hodge | Danny |
| Jake Huang | Danny’s Paintball Team |
| Holland Diaz | Danny’s Paintball Team |
| David Cutler | Danny’s Paintball Team |
| Lars Slind | Humvee Driver |
| Dylan O’Brien | Bumblebee (voice) |
| Peter Cullen | Optimus Prime (voice) |
| Angela Bassett | Shatter (voice) |
| Justin Theroux | Dropkick (voice) |
| David Sobolov | Blitzwing (voice) |
| Grey Griffin | Arcee (voice) |
| Jon Bailey | Shockwave / Soundwave (voice) |
| Steve Blum | Wheeljack (voice) |
| Andrew Morgado | Cliffjumper (voice) |
| Kirk Baily | Brawn / Decepticon Soldier (voice) |
| Dennis Singletary | Ratchet (voice) |
| Nico Abiera | Boardwalk Patron (uncredited) |
| Yianni Apostolopolous | Teen Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Jace Areff | Karate Studio Friend (uncredited) |
| Manny Avina | Karate Student (uncredited) |
| William W. Barbour | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Meghan Barrett | Party Goer / Mean Girl (uncredited) |
| Emilee Bickert | Mean Girl (uncredited) |
| Robert Perry Bierman | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Paul Black | Agent Scott (uncredited) |
| Marcella Bragio | ’80s Girl (uncredited) |
| Walker Brinskele | Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Natalie Conneely | Camper (uncredited) |
| Steve Dakota | Townie (uncredited) |
| Ryan Day | Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Rachel DeAngelis | Boardwalk Goer (uncredited) |
| Chol Eddy | Tourist (uncredited) |
| Samantha Falco | Camper (uncredited) |
| Chance Falcon | YoYo Kid (uncredited) |
| Logan Fromme | Ride Enthusiast (uncredited) |
| Mateo Garcia | Otis Dojo’s Friend (uncredited) |
| Apollo Garza | Sheriff Deputy (uncredited) |
| Travis Grenke | Agent Burn’s Agent (uncredited) |
| Stephanie Heiner | Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Matthew B. Henry | Sector 7 Agent (uncredited) |
| Damon Hoffman | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Stephanie Holden | Teen Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Antoine Holmes Sr. | Sector 7 Army Soldier (uncredited) |
| Spencer Holmes | Sector 7 Army Soldier (uncredited) |
| William Shay House | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Logan Hunt | Young Agent (uncredited) |
| Christian Hutcherson | Howie – Sector 7 Tech (uncredited) |
| Mia Jómor | Party-Goer (uncredited) |
| Samantha Kelly | Layla Martin – Lance’s Boardwalk Wife (uncredited) |
| Paul Kennedy Jr. | Lance Corporal Martin (uncredited) |
| Kevin Kent | Sector 7 Machine Gunner (uncredited) |
| Brian Korsmeier | Boardwalk Pedestrian with Camera (uncredited) |
| Joseph Krachenfels | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| Anthony Latona | Agent Crest (uncredited) |
| Reuben J. Lee | Army APC .50 Cal Gunner (uncredited) |
| Alivia Levie | Sector 7 Agent (uncredited) |
| Energy Lewis | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Nimo Liré | Party-Goer (uncredited) |
| Brandon Llovet | Teen Partygoer (uncredited) |
| John Lobato | Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Michelle Mao | Mean Girl / Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Rory Markham | Agent Adams (uncredited) |
| Chris Markle | Corporal Taylor (uncredited) |
| Eric Martinez | Teenager (uncredited) |
| Andrea Lea Martzipan | Boardwalk Patron (uncredited) |
| Sasha McCulloch | Boardwalk Teenager (uncredited) |
| Maximilian Merritt | Smoker Boy / Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Heidi Michaelis | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Susan Trishel Monson | Neighbor Jill (uncredited) |
| Ed Moy | Karate Instructor (uncredited) |
| Sierra Anne Murphy | Boardwalk Teenager (uncredited) |
| Braydin Anthony Myers | Officer Myers (uncredited) |
| Erin Nolan | Townie (uncredited) |
| Lindsay Peak | Townsfolk / Boardwalk Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Dave Reaves | Humvee Machine Gunner (uncredited) |
| Jeff Redlick | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Agustin Reiter | Boardwalk Teen (uncredited) |
| Rick Richardson | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| Christopher Mark Rodriguez | Sector 7 Agent (uncredited) |
| Antonio Rosa | Sector 7 Agent (uncredited) |
| Vanessa Ross | The Mean Girl (uncredited) |
| Boston Rush Freeman | Otis’ Dojo Friend (uncredited) |
| Gregory Schwabe | Sector 7 Tank .50 Cal Gunner (uncredited) |
| Landon Scott | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Andrew Spach | Drunk Guy (uncredited) |
| Thomas W. Stewart | Townie (uncredited) |
| Jesse Stoudt | Boardwalk Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| DeMark Thompson | Sector 7 Agent (uncredited) |
| Ken Thrift | Local (uncredited) |
| Tony Toste | Roller Coaster Rider (uncredited) |
| Deena Trudy | Sector 7 Agent (uncredited) |
| Nick Ventra | Army Soldier (uncredited) |
| Etienne Vick | Townie (uncredited) |
| Galen G. Wathen | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Barry Alan Williams | Boardwalk Patron (uncredited) |
| Ronnie Yelverton | Townie (uncredited) |
| Pablo Zavala | Neighbor (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Some interesting points about the Bumblebee movie:
- The movie’s main character, Bumblebee, hides in a junkyard in a small beach town.
- It was directed by Travis Knight and wrote by Christina Hodson.
- The film has received 2 awards and 13 nominations.
- Hailee Steinfeld, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., and John Cena played significant roles.
- There are 1,470 user reviews and 269 critic reviews.
- The movie happened in 1987.
- Charlie Watson, a character turning 18, finds Bumblebee.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Santa Cruz, California, USA
- Latitude: 36.9741171
- Longitude: -122.0307963
- Place ID: ChIJSdU2fBtEjoARhfnXKksQylI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Santa Cruz, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Felton, California, USA
- Latitude: 37.0513374
- Longitude: -122.0732973
- Place ID: ChIJzzvzj_c-joARLOTrZl4hCSI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Felton, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Marin Headlands, California, USA
- Latitude: 37.826294
- Longitude: -122.4996496
- Place ID: ChIJ81s-UdeFhYAR7MRKRpoyDKs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Marin Headlands, California, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, California, USA
- Latitude: 37.8451837
- Longitude: -122.5300777
- Place ID: ChIJxdYX1GGOhYARiIigVMJ9TOY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Golden Gate National Recreation Area, California, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
