“Fortress of Amerikkka” is a 1989 American action comedy film. The movie, directed by Eric Louzil, stars Gene LeBrock, Kellee Bradley, and David Crane and showcases the story of a rebel seeking revenge against a corrupt sheriff. The film also features a hidden militia group led by a deranged military general. This article explores the filming locations and interesting tidbits related to this film.
Where it Filmed?
“Fortress of Amerikkka” got filmed in several locations across the United States. Some of these places include Yuma in Arizona and Imperial County in California. The renowned Bronson Caves, located at Bronson Canyon in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, also served as the backdrop for certain scenes. The filming took place in October of 1987.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Gene LeBrock | John Whitecloud |
| Kellee Bradley | Jennifer |
| David Crane | Sheriff |
| William J. Kulzer | Comdr. Karl Denton |
| Douglas C. Fox | Jack Brodley |
| Karen Michaels | Leslie |
| Scot Preston | Peter Jensen |
| Xavier Barquet | Sarge |
| Troy Fromin | Bazooka |
| David Blake | Deputy ‘Pete’ Wilson |
| Ayo Adejugbe | Red Leader One |
| Christopher Loring | Apollo |
| Mancy Roche | |
| Nancy Roche | Bald Mercenary |
| David LaPorte | Tony |
| Neil Carrick | Robert Williams |
| Robert Axelrod | Gun Store Salesman |
| Brett Weir | George McCulla |
| Mark Teach | Photographer |
| Tiffany Mari Paulsen | Photographer’s Assistant |
| Alley Kane | Female Camper |
| Michael Nathanael Robinson | Male Camper |
| Stephanee Smith | Girl on Beach |
| Ryan Smith | Boy on Beach |
| Randy Neverman | Gas Station Owner |
| Tom Lavallee | Mechanic |
| Bill Anderson | Gas Station Attedant |
| Will Miles | Coroner |
| R.W. Kahlenbeck | Judge |
| Beverly Trachtenberg | Bartender |
| Michael Long | Slash |
| Wendy St. Claire | Snake Mercenary |
| Mari Lewis | Crimson Leader |
| Lisa Jabor | Jenny |
| Jeanne Mayeux | Susan |
| Cynthia Miguel | Theresa |
| Lisa Star | Motel hooker |
| Shadow Eastwood | Cassandra |
| Harry Hengl | Second Gun Store Clark |
| Lori Anne Trezzo | Body in Morgue |
| Brian Scavo | Jim Whitecloud |
| J. Daniel Ridgeway | Townspeople |
| John Radcliffe | Townspeople |
| Jim Crossman | Deputy |
| Denise Homolka | Deputy |
| Jim Magdaleno | Deputy |
| Gary Sinclair | Deputy |
| Steve Sinclair | Deputy |
| Wanda Acuna | Mercenary |
| Stevee Ashlock | Mercenary |
| Anne Bianco | Mercenary |
| Katrin Bowen | Mercenary |
| Rocky Castillo | Mercenary |
| Ron Chapman | Mercenary |
| Mike Dao | Mercenary |
| Jessica Doran | Mercenary |
| Martha Garcia | Mercenary |
| Nealie Gerard | Mercenary |
| Marjean Holden | Mercenary |
| Eric Louzil | Mercenary |
| Kim Louzil | Mercenary |
| Victoria Nesbitt | Mercenary |
| Phil O’Dell | Mercenary |
| Eric Peterson | Mercenary |
| Michael Sanders | Mercenary |
| Jeff Scott | Mercenary |
| Kenneth Sinclair | Mercenary |
| Judi Trevor | Mercenary |
| David Trimble | Mercenary |
| Mariana Valasek | Mercenary |
| Jan Washburn | Mercenary |
| Lisa Yesko | Mercenary |
Trivia and Facts
- The dusky blonde woman featured prominently on the film’s poster doesn’t appear in the movie. Interestingly, the same woman also graced the poster of “Shotgun”(1989), a film in which she was not cast.
- “Fortress of Amerikkka” has been referenced in the movie “Class of Nuke ‘Em High Part II: Subhumanoid Meltdown”(1991).
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Yuma, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 32.6926512
- Longitude: -114.6276916
- Place ID: ChIJ2a1NIYdi1oARWEKe9Qc6qc8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Yuma, AZ, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Location Name: Bronson Caves, Bronson Canyon, Griffith Park – 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1213309
- Longitude: -118.3143371
- Place ID: ChIJZfmxCXq_woARZQU-Q38mf14
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Bronson Caves, 3200 Canyon Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Imperial County, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.0113694
- Longitude: -115.4733554
- Place ID: ChIJhdiTJCJU14ARgIVgGBtq0Ok
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Imperial County, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
