The movie “Arrival” was released in 2016 as a Drama/Mystery movie that runs for 1 hour and 56 minutes. This movie presents the story of a linguist, Louise Banks, trying to establish communication with alien visitors to prevent a global war. It stars Amy Adams as Louise Banks, Jeremy Renner, and Forest Whitaker. This article provides information about where the film was shot, the character each actor played, and other facts about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
The movie “Arrival” was made in various locations in Canada. These places include the Université de Montréal and Place des Arts, both in Montréal, Québec, Canada. It was also shot in Bas-Saint-Laurent and L’Île-Cadieux in Quebec,Canada. The filming took place from June 7, 2015 to August 1, 2015.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Amy Adams | Louise Banks |
| Jeremy Renner | Ian Donnelly |
| Forest Whitaker | Colonel Weber |
| Michael Stuhlbarg | Agent Halpern |
| Mark O’Brien | Captain Marks |
| Tzi Ma | General Shang |
| Abigail Pniowsky | 8-Year-Old-Hannah |
| Julia Scarlett Dan | 12-Year-Old-Hannah |
| Jadyn Malone | 6-Year-Old-Hannah |
| Frank Schorpion | Dr. Kettler |
| Lucas Chartier-Dessert | Private Lasky |
| Christian Jadah | Private Combs |
| Lucy Van Oldenbarneveld | CNAC Anchor |
| Andrew Shaver | Environmental Tech |
| Pat Kiely | Environmental Tech |
| Sonia Vigneault | Dr. J. Bydwell |
| Mark Camacho | Richard Riley |
| Sabrina Reeves | Press Secretary |
| Julian Casey | Australian Scientist |
| Tony Robinow | British Scientist |
| Larry Day | CIA Officer Dan Ryder |
| Matthew Willson | Preacher |
| Ruth Chiang | Chinese Scientist |
| Russell Yuen | Chinese Scientist |
| Sergiy Marchenko | Russian Officer |
| Anana Rydvald | Swedish Scientist |
| Bineyam Girma | Sudan Representative |
| Abdelghafour Elaaziz | African Representative |
| Abdul Ayoola | Sierra Leone Representative |
| Alex M. Yeuh | Japanese Minister |
| Daniel Esteban | Venezuelan Representative |
| Albert Kwan | Chinese Man |
| Brittany Teo | Grad Student with Smartphone |
| Joe Cobden | Cryptographer |
| Lorne Brass | Cryptographer |
| Genevieve Sirois | Cryptographer |
| Victor Andres Turgeon-Trelles | Science Team Member |
| Michael Nangreaves | Science Team Member |
| Reda Guerinik | Communications Op |
| Adrien Benn | Communications Op |
| Sasha Samar | Communications Op |
| Kathleen Stavert | Communications Op |
| Kattia Thony | Nurse |
| Leisa Reid | Nurse |
| Brent Skagford | Lieutenant |
| Gurdeep Ahluwalia | Soldier |
| Shawn Campbell | TV Anchor |
| Brian Dunstan | TV Anchor |
| Dan Duran | TV Anchor |
| Lori Graham | TV Anchor |
| Orla Johannes | TV Anchor |
| Sangita Patel | TV Anchor |
| Hal Roberts | TV Anchor |
| Ola Sturik | TV Anchor |
| Tammie Sutherland | TV Anchor |
| Max Walker | TV Anchor |
| Marc-André Goulet | Heptapod |
| Paul-Antoine Taillefer | Heptapod |
| Martin Pelletier Jr. | Heptapod |
| Leslie Baker | Middle Aged Woman (uncredited) |
| Dave Campbell | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Alexander Da Mota | Venezuelan Military (uncredited) |
| Akul Dang | Pakistani Scientist (uncredited) |
| Frank Fiola | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Carmela Nossa Guizzo | Hannah (4 yrs. old) (uncredited) |
| Mustafa Haidari | Foreign Correspondent (uncredited) |
| Philippe Hartmann | Halpern’s Deputy Director (uncredited) |
| Eric Largo | Student (uncredited) |
| Robert D. Morais | Master Sergeant Douglas (uncredited) |
| Laurean Adrian Parau | US Army Major (uncredited) |
| Nathaly Thibault | Gala Guest (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was released on November 25, 2016.
- The director of the movie is Denis Villeneuve.
- The writers of “Arrival” are Eric Heisserer and Ted Chiang.
- Amy Adams stars as Louise Banks, Jeremy Renner as Ian Donnelly, and Forest Whitaker as Colonel Weber.
- The movie won an Oscar, and collected 68 other awards. It was also nominated for 268 other categories.
- “Arrival” has received 2,397 reviews from users and 759 from critics.
- Other actors included in the movie are Michael Stuhlbarg, Mark O’Brien, Tzi Ma, Abigail Pniowsky, Julia Scarlett Dan, Jadyn Malone, Frank Schorpion, and Lucas Chartier-Dessert.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Latitude: 45.5299706
- Longitude: -73.62009929999999
- Place ID: ChIJXfwAVwwZyUwR-Yo3PflVMOk
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 7077 Av du Parc, Montréal, QC H3N 1X7, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Latitude: 45.5018869
- Longitude: -73.56739189999999
- Place ID: ChIJDbdkHFQayUwR7-8fITgxTmU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Montreal, QC, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
- Latitude: 48.1262097
- Longitude: -68.4331222
- Place ID: ChIJiWCaHSs9lkwRYc27eTSdARY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Bas-Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: Place des Arts, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Latitude: 45.5083198
- Longitude: -73.5664312
- Place ID: ChIJ0z_C104ayUwRhkbD2BbCbVg
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Montreal, QC H2X 1Y9, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: 35 Chemin de l’Île, L’Île-Cadieux, Quebec, Canada
- Latitude: 45.4296369
- Longitude: -74.0289737
- Place ID: ChIJpQYqxfg2yUwRkRNf9jcA_1Y
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 35 Chem. de l’Île, L’Île-Cadieux, QC J7V 8P3, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
