The movie “Default(2014)” is an engaging action-thriller that stands out for its interesting plot and impressive cast. It centers around a news crew who get taken hostage on an airplane by a group of Somali pirates. The pirates’ leader wants to get interviewed by the famous journalist Frank Saltzman, a key member of the crew. Directed by Simon Brand, the film features actors like Grifon Aldren, Jeanne Baron, and John Burke.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was predominantly shot in two locations within the USA. The first location was Ontario, California, and the second was Pacoima, Los Angeles, California. Detailed filming dates for the movie have not been mentioned.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeanne Baron | French News Anchor |
| John Burke | US Anchorman |
| Greg Callahan | Saltzman |
| Arsha Darbinyan | Armenian News Anchor |
| Robert W. Evans | American Soldier (V.O.) |
| Connor Fox | Pete Bowers |
| Rob Locke | ANC News Anchor |
| Stephen Lord | Kane |
| Jeanine Mason | Marcela |
| Scott McCloud | U.S. Marshall |
| Harbi Mohameud | Skinny |
| Kamal Moummad | Interpreter |
| Karim Ndiaye | Leo |
| Peres Owino | Nadifa Sabisi |
| David Oyelowo | Atlas |
| Dave Parke | American Commander VO |
| Mauricio Solis | Front Desk |
| Gaku Space | Japanese News Anchor |
| James C. Victor | Finley |
| Greg Vrotsos | Camerman |
Trivia and Facts
- The film held its audience captive for 1h 28min.
- Well-known writer-duo Jim Wolfe Jr. and Dan Bence penned the script for the film.
- Apart from its thrilling plot, the film even won an award.
- The film was released on 17 Oct 2014 in the USA.
- The film had a budget estimate of $750,000.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Pacoima, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.2660906
- Longitude: -118.4221196
- Place ID: ChIJQT0LyXSRwoARIOuZNIcitn8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
