Darkman is a 1990 action and sci-fi film about a scientist who takes revenge on those who left him dead. The film is directed by Sam Raimi and starred Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, and Colin Friels. The article discusses the movie’s filming locations – where they were, the filming dates, as well as some fun facts and trivia about the film.
Where it Filmed?
Darkman was filmed in a number of locations. These include Lower Bay Station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Harbor Star Stage in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA; Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites and the U.S. Bank Tower, both in Downtown Los Angeles, California, USA; and also in Los Angeles, California as a broader location. The filming took place from April 19, 1989, until August 1989.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Liam Neeson | Peyton Westlake / Darkman |
| Frances McDormand | Julie Hastings |
| Colin Friels | Louis Strack Jr. |
| Larry Drake | Robert G. Durant |
| Nelson Mashita | Yakitito |
| Jessie Lawrence Ferguson | Eddie Black |
| Rafael H. Robledo | Rudy Guzman |
| Dan Bell | Smiley |
| Nicholas Worth | Pauly |
| Aaron Lustig | Martin Katz |
| Arsenio ‘Sonny’ Trinidad | Hung Fat |
| Said Faraj | Convenience Store Clerk |
| Nathan Jung | Chinese Warrior |
| John Lisbon Wood | Carnival Booth Attendant |
| Frank Noon | Side Show Barker |
| William Dear | Limo Driver |
| Julius Harris | Gravedigger |
| Bridget Hoffman | Computer (voice) |
| Philip A. Gillis | Priest |
| Maggie Moore | Nurse |
| Carl Bresk | Policeman #1 |
| Sean Daniel | Policeman #2 |
| John Landis | Physician |
| Carrie Hall | Screaming Woman |
| John Cameron | Bartender |
| Craig Hosking | Helicopter Pilot |
| Cliff Fleming | Police Helicopter Pilot |
| Andy Bale | Dockworker #1 |
| Neal McDonough | Dockworker #2 |
| Stuart Cornfeld | Dockworker #3 |
| William Lustig | Dockworker #4 |
| Scott Spiegel | Dockworker #5 |
| Cary Tyler | Dockworker #6 |
| Charles Young | Dockworker with Bullet in Forehead |
| Bruce Campbell | Final Shemp |
| Jenny Agutter | Burn Doctor (uncredited) |
| Josh Becker | Carnival Goer (uncredited) |
| Jorga Caye | Parking Lot (uncredited) |
| Ethan Coen | Oldsmobile Passenger (uncredited) |
| Joel Coen | Oldsmobile Driver (uncredited) |
| Christopher Doyle | Goon at Construction Site (uncredited) |
| Troy Fromin | Durant’s Henchman (uncredited) |
| Tony Gardner | Burn Ward Nurse / Lizard Man (uncredited) |
| Tau Logo | Chinese Warrior #3 (uncredited) |
| Kayre Morrison | Girl in Café (uncredited) |
| Ivan Raimi | Second Burn Doctor (uncredited) |
| Tripp | Medical Staff (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Liam Neeson played the character of Peyton Westlake, also known as Darkman. Frances McDormand was Julie Hastings in the film, while Colin Friels acted as Louis Strack Jr. Other cast members included Larry Drake as Robert G. Durant and Nelson Mashita as Yakitito. The film has won 3 awards and received 7 nominations.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Lower Bay Station, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Latitude: 43.6703296
- Longitude: -79.3899933
- Place ID: ChIJm0K48680K4gR6dZgUkluQOc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Bay, 1240 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5R 2A7, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: Harbor Star Stage, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.7360696
- Longitude: -118.2923791
- Place ID: ChIJpYrtFq413YARX4eG8Fd9FAQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: San Pedro, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites – 404 S. Figueroa Street, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0527773
- Longitude: -118.255596
- Place ID: ChIJ_X3CRLLHwoARRT04UFlchVE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: U.S. Bank Tower – 633 W. Fifth Street, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0512987
- Longitude: -118.2542985
- Place ID: ChIJmxAfa7PHwoARSq3AUtHyqGs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: U.S. Bank Tower, 633 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
