The movie “Body Count” (1997), originally titled “Below Utopia”, is a drama thriller directed by Kurt Voss. Noted actors such as Alyssa Milano, Justin Theroux, and Ice-T participate in it. The plot revolves around a seemingly perfect family gathering for Thanksgiving, which turns violent when killers crash the party. This write-up explores the movie’s filming locations, along with other backstage and trivia facts.
Where it Filmed?
The whole filming of “Body Count” took place in Los Angeles, California, USA. Unfortunately, information regarding the precise filming dates is not available. The city of Los Angeles, well-known for its thriving movie industry, lent its unique landscapes and cityscapes to the film.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alyssa Milano | Susanne |
| Justin Theroux | Daniel Beckett |
| Richard Danielson | Cole |
| Nicholas Walker | Justin Beckett |
| Robert Pine | Uncle Wilson |
| Jeanette O’Connor | Aunt Estelle |
| Ron Harper | Jack Beckett |
| Marta Kristen | Marilyn Beckett |
| Eric Saiet | Cousin Allen |
| Bob Thomas | Cousin Ed (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie’s run time is approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes.
- Alyssa Milano played the role of Susanne while Justin Theroux portrayed Daniel Beckett.
- Multiple distribution companies such as Abril Vídeo and Artisan Entertainment were involved in the movie’s dissemination.
- The film carries different titles in different countries, for example, “Black Killers” in France.
- Interestingly, Alyssa Milano was surprised at Ice-T’s realistic reaction during a shooting scene. When questioned, Ice-T explained that actual shooting scenarios unfolded similarly.
- A goof noticed by viewers involves a gear shift lever being in “park” during a driving scene.
