“Act Naturally” is a comedy-drama from 2011. The film tells the story of two estranged stepsisters who inherit their father’s nudist resort. It is directed by J.P. Riley, and stars Katie L. Hall, Liz Lytle, and Susan May Pratt in the main roles. This article provides additional insight into the movie’s filming process, location, and lesser-known facts.
Where it Filmed?
“Act Naturally” was filmed in various locations across the United States. Major filming spots included Austin (Texas), Chicago (Illinois), Miami (Florida), and Colton (California). One particular filming location that stands out is Olive Dell Ranch, a nudist resort in Colton. 
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Katie L. Hall | Leah / stepsister |
| Liz Lytle | Charlie / stepsister |
| Susan May Pratt | Kristi / manager |
| Alan Cox | Cory Beck |
| Courtney Abbott | Lauren Chambers |
| Rob Roy Fitzgerald | Rusty Carter |
| Sadie Alexandru | Natalie Cloonan |
| David Cheek | Old Man ‘Butt’ |
| Gloria Coco | Priest |
| Mike Dolan | Dusty Cloonan |
| Dan Foster | Roomates Boyfriend |
| KC Gleason | Kristi’s College Roommate |
| Becki Kilborn | Hula Hoop Girl |
| Bobby Kilborn | Groundskeeper |
| T’Grey MacNeil | Bear Lake Naturist |
| Audra Marie | Charlie’s Mom |
| Kat Namey | Bear Lake Beach Naturist |
| J.P. Riley | Machete Freddy (Bear Lake Groundskeeper) |
| Blake Silver | Kristi’s College Boyfriend |
| Chas Springer | Chas |
| Janey Stockmore | Bear Lake Naturist |
| Caitlin Wehrle | Noelle Lickliter / Trevor’s Ex |
| Brock Wilbur | Med School Poser |
Trivia and Facts
- Despite the broad geographical spread of filming locations, many scenes were shot at Olive Dell Ranch in Colton.
- Becky and Bobby Kilborn, who played the roles of the hula hoop girl and the groundskeeper respectively, are the actual owners of Olive Dell Ranch.
- The movie was first released in Canada on June 29, 2020.
- The tagline for the movie is “Getting back to nature never seemed so unnatural”.
- It is noteworthy that the opening credits list “Madre Naturaleza” (Mother Nature) as the Costume Designer, referencing natural nudity.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Austin, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 30.267153
- Longitude: -97.7430608
- Place ID: ChIJLwPMoJm1RIYRetVp1EtGm10
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Austin, TX, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Latitude: 41.8781136
- Longitude: -87.6297982
- Place ID: ChIJ7cv00DwsDogRAMDACa2m4K8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Chicago, IL, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Olive Dell Ranch, Colton, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0052733
- Longitude: -117.225277
- Place ID: ChIJj9QPSD-p3IARsAT2vHEnnRU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 26520 Keissel Rd, Colton, CA 92324, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Colton, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0739016
- Longitude: -117.3136547
- Place ID: ChIJ7Yxx34WmxIARPx7pEHVWSmc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Colton, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
