Clockstoppers is a movie from 2002 about a teenager who discovers a machine that lets him speed up time, making everything else appear to be motionless. Directed by Jonathan Frakes and written by Rob Hedden, Andy Hedden, and J. David Stem, the film features Jesse Bradford as Zak Gibbs, French Stewart as Dr. Earl Dopler, and Paula Garcés as Francesca. This text discusses the places where the movie was filmed and presents some intriguing details about the film and its making.
Where it Filmed?
Several locations in California, USA, served as the backdrop for “Clockstoppers”. Specifically, scenes were shot in Santa Clarita, Orange, and Long Beach. One epic location was the Verdugo Hills High School, found at 10625 Plainview Avenue, Tujunga, Los Angeles. Another unique setting was the Rockwell Defense Plant on Bellflower & Imperial Highway, Downey. The filming took place over a couple of months, beginning on January 25, 2001, and concluding on March 16, 2001.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jesse Bradford | Zak Gibbs |
| French Stewart | Dr. Earl Dopler |
| Paula Garcés | Francesca |
| Michael Biehn | Henry Gates |
| Robin Thomas | Dr. Gibbs |
| Garikayi Mutambirwa | Meeker |
| Julia Sweeney | Jenny Gibbs |
| Lindze Letherman | Kelly Gibbs |
| Linda Kim | Jay |
| Ken Jenkins | NSA Agent Moore |
| Esperanza Catubig | Ticket Agent |
| Jennifer Manley | Security Officer |
| Scott Thomson | Tourist Dad |
| Deborah Rawlings | Tourist Mom |
| Jodie Milks | Bright Freshman |
| Brad ‘Chip’ Pope | Confused Freshman |
| Tony Abatemarco | Administrator |
| Oanh Nguyen | Graduate Student |
| Andrew James Armstrong | Hot Skates Sports Boy |
| Rachel Arieff | Hot Skates Saleswoman |
| Joey Simmrin | Rick Ditmar |
| Finneus Egan | Ditmar’s Friend |
| Pamela Dunlap | Vice Principal |
| Gina Hecht | Meter Maid |
| Dwight Armstrong | Nose-Ring Boy |
| Funkmaster Flex | Large Mike |
| Earl Barlow | Rave Dancer |
| Jer-Lyn Benjamin | Rave Dancer |
| Diana Carreno | Rave Dancer |
| Aisha R. Delaria | Rave Dancer |
| Frank Howard | Rave Dancer |
| Rece Jones | Rave Dancer |
| Alfie Lewis | Rave Dancer |
| Monet ‘Fusion’ Ludlow | Rave Dancer |
| Kimberly Morrow | Rave Dancer |
| Alphonzo Rawls | Rave Dancer |
| Sherman Shoate | Rave Dancer |
| Lani Tuyor-Stanbery | Rave Dancer |
| Giacomo Vernice | Rave Dancer |
| Billy Mayo | Q.T. Agent |
| Jenette Goldstein | Doctor |
| Tom Parks | Detective |
| Jeff Ricketts | Officer Meyers |
| Melanie Mayron | Night Manager |
| Larry Carroll | Newscaster |
| Caroline Fogarty | Convention Worker |
| Joel Huggins | Nerdy Convention Vendor |
| Jon Alan Lee | Nerdy Convention Vendor |
| Colin McClean | Q.T. Security Guard |
| Darius Boorn | Q.T. Techie |
| Miko Hughes | Young Dopler |
| Bailey Brown | Rave Dancer (uncredited) |
| Judi M. Durand | Q.T. Computer (uncredited) (voice) |
| Jonathan Frakes | Bystander (uncredited) |
| Eric Lichtenberg | Airline Passenger (uncredited) |
| Nikki Martinez | Sunshine (uncredited) |
| Paul McMichael | Townsperson (uncredited) |
| Numa Perrier | Lab Partner (uncredited) |
| Gary Rodriguez | Precision Driver (uncredited) |
| Sean A. Rosales | Skateboarder (uncredited) |
| Stephen Silberkraus | Townsperson (uncredited) |
| Christine Sposato | Townsperson (uncredited) |
| Brian J. Williams | Car Salesman (uncredited) |
| Nikki Williams | Rave Dancer (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Santa Clarita, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.3916641
- Longitude: -118.542586
- Place ID: ChIJJxjVrDOGwoARSNYFc-CPSlY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Santa Clarita, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Orange, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.7879085
- Longitude: -117.855281
- Place ID: ChIJr4p1a6nQ3IARvtTvgHJPYiI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Orange, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Verdugo Hills High School – 10625 Plainview Avenue, Tujunga, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.2617646
- Longitude: -118.2985034
- Place ID: ChIJv2FtJFWTwoARQt9jmRWZ2Uo
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 10625 Plainview Ave, Tujunga, CA 91042, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Long Beach, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.7700504
- Longitude: -118.1937395
- Place ID: ChIJWdeZQOjKwoARqo8qxPo6AKE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Long Beach, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Rockwell Defense Plant – Bellflower & Imperial Highway, Downey, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.9169843
- Longitude: -118.1255055
- Place ID: EjZJbXBlcmlhbCBId3kuICYgQmVsbGZsb3dlciBCbHZkLCBEb3duZXksIENBIDkwMjQyLCBVU0EiZiJkChQKEgldwXy4aM3CgBEB_XQeUxdTCBIUChIJXcF8uGjNwoARAf10HlMXUwgaFAoSCU_828EwK92AEUIQSleoDx4iGhQKEglfnBoeLTDdgBFJARhjkfkeZSIKDTNSNxQVcXqXuQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Imperial Hwy. & Bellflower Blvd, Downey, CA 90242, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
