This article will provide a simple insight about the movies ‘Predestination’ and ‘Predator’. Discussing about Predestination which came out in 2014 and got filmed at Docklands Studios, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia during Apr 8, 2013. The movie ‘Predator’ was released in 1987 and was directed by John McTiernan and starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. We will learn about where these movies were shot, who played which character and some fun facts and trivias related to them.
Where it Filmed?
Predestination’ was filmed in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in Docklands Studios and the filming was done on Apr 8, 2013. On the other hand, ‘Predator’ was shot in Mexico near the beach resort of Puerto Vallarta, which is about 400 miles west of Mexico City. Some additional scenes of ‘Predator’ were set outside Puerto Vallarta, which now belongs to a leisure complex. The rich greenery in the south of Mexico around Palenque also contributed to the jungle scenes of the movie. Dutch, the character played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, is seen leaping down a waterfall named Misol Ha, located about 18 miles southwest of Palenque.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ethan Hawke | The Barkeep |
| Sarah Snook | The Unmarried Mother |
| Christopher Kirby | Mr. Miles |
| Christopher Sommers | Mr. Miller |
| Kuni Hashimoto | Dr. Fujimoto |
| Sara El-Yafi | Lab Technician |
| Paul Moder | Boxing Commentator 1 |
| Grant Piro | Boxing Commentator 2 / News Report Announcer |
| Christopher Bunworth | Jerry |
| Jamie Gleeson | Dirty Hippy |
| Christina Tan | Female Reporter |
| Dennis Coard | Mayor Davidson |
| Milla Simmonds | Baby Jane 1 |
| Ruby Simmonds | Baby Jane 1 |
| Cate Wolfe | Beth |
| Ben Prendergast | Dr. Clarke |
| Carmen Warrington | Grace |
| Sharon Kershaw | Abigail |
| Charlie Alexander-Powell | Baby Jane 2 |
| Smith Alexander-Powell | Baby Jane 2 |
| Olivia Sprague | Jane 5yo |
| Katie Avram | Ice Cream Daughter |
| Melissa Avram | Ice Cream Mother |
| Giordano Gangl | Ice Cream Vendor |
| Tony Nikolakopoulos | Driver |
| Monique Heath | Jane 10yo |
| Sophie Cusworth | Older Fighting Girl |
| Finegan Sampson | Fighting Boy |
| David Rock | Orphanage Administrator 1 |
| Richard Whybrow | Orphanage Administrator 2 |
| Felicity Steel | Mrs. Rosenblum |
| Lucinda Armstrong Hall | Blonde Classmate |
| Noah Taylor | Mr. Robertson |
| Maja Sarosiek | Space Corp Receptionist |
| Vanessa Crouch | Recruit 1 |
| Sophie Van Den Akker | Recruit 3 |
| Madeleine Dixon | Recruit 4 |
| Hayley Butcher | Recruit 5 |
| Rebecca Cullinan | Dumb Girl Recruit |
| Alicia Pavlis | Hooker Girl Recruit |
| Ewa Bartecki | Lazy Girl Recruit |
| Christopher Stollery | The Interviewer |
| Alexis Fernandez | Marcy |
| Kristie Jandric | Physical Fitness Trainer |
| Marky Lee Campbell | Trainer’s Assistant |
| Madeleine West | Mrs. Stapleton |
| Rob Jenkins | Mr. Jones |
| Raj Sidhu | Dr. Baldwin |
| Annabelle Norman | Suburban Daughter |
| Scott Norman | Suburban Father |
| Kristen Norman | Suburban Mother |
| Michael Norman | Suburban Son |
| Louise Talmadge | Mrs. Garner |
| Elise Jansen | Nurse |
| Tyler Coppin | Dr. Heinlein |
| Carolyn Shakespeare-Allen | Older Nurse |
| Jim Knobeloch | Dr. Belfort |
| Noel Herriman | Dr. Davis |
| Ray Tiernan | Conner |
| Freya Stafford | Alice |
| Emma Bosworth | Busker (uncredited) |
| Steven Carroll | Orderly (uncredited) |
| Grant Carter | Guy on Date (uncredited) |
| Emily Coupe | Charm Girl (uncredited) |
| Burcin Eser | Office Worker (uncredited) |
| Nick Kellington | Graham Davis – Korean Policeman (uncredited) |
| Aria Taylor | Orphan Girl (uncredited) |
| Dick York | Darrin Stephens in Bewitched (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
Trivia and Facts
- Puerto Vallarta was put on the map as a resort when John Huston’s 1964 film adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ ‘The Night Of The Iguana’, starred by Richard Burton and Ava Gardner, was filmed in Mismaloya, a place just to the south.
- ‘Predator’ set is now part of a leisure complex which is around half hour drive from downtown Puerto Vallarta.
- The drop down waterfall at Misol Ha where Dutch leaps, is a popular tourist attraction which offers various facilities such as cabin accommodation, a craft store, restaurants and a walkway to view the high falls.
- Final confrontation of Dutch with the Predator took place at the series of smaller cascades, Cascadas de Agua Azul (Blue Water Falls), part of a National Park which is about 10 miles southwest and just over 40 miles from Palenque by the road to San Cristóbal de las Casas.
- ‘Predestination’ is a story about a temporal agent who is tasked to travel back in time and prevent a bomb attack in New York in 1975.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Docklands Studios, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Latitude: -37.8147318
- Longitude: 144.9359839
- Place ID: ChIJBxovVWZd1moRN-Ny83QVeUs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 476 Docklands Dr, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Location Name: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Latitude: -37.8136276
- Longitude: 144.9630576
- Place ID: ChIJ90260rVG1moRkM2MIXVWBAQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Melbourne VIC, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
