“Desert Kickboxer” is a movie from 1992 that takes us on an action-packed journey. This film explores the locations where it was shot and who played which characters. We’ll also delve into intriguing facts about the film and behind-the-scenes stories.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was filmed in Los Angeles, California, in the USA. The shoot spanned several weeks, commencing on November 18, 1991, and ending on December 9, 1991.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul L. Smith | Santos |
| Judie Aronson | Claudia Valenti |
| Frankie Avina | |
| Luis Contreras | |
| David Correia | Jorge |
| Sam DeFrancisco | Anthony Valenti |
| Bill Dunn | |
| Michael M. Foley | Bruno |
| Russell Gannon | |
| Ronnie K. | |
| Barry Lynch | |
| Biff Manard | Sheriff Larry |
| Robert O’Reilly | Paul |
| Mark Richardson | Dirt Joe |
| Bruce Heinsius | Dead man (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie “Desert Kickboxer” was directed by Isaac Florentine and written by Isaac Florentine and Jim Lotfi.
- The leading roles were played by John Newton, Paul L. Smith, and Judie Aronson.
- Isaac Florentine, known for action and drama movies, worked as a fight choreographer for this film.
- The film was distributed by multiple firms across the globe, including Cargo Records in Germany and Home Box Office Home Video in the United States.
- The soundtrack of the movie was composed by Roy J. Ravio, and the film was edited by Karen Horn.
- The film’s tagline is “Navajo… Warrior… Kickboxer. Cross the line of his law and you’ll live… to regret it”.
- An interesting goof in the movie is that the character Joe Highhawk, who is Navajo, claims his ancestors participated in the Ghost Dance movement. However in reality, the Navajo tribe never practiced the Ghost Dance.
Geo Location Details
- 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
