The movie named ‘Drop Zone’ was released in 1994. This action-adventure thriller, directed by John Badham and featuring Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey, and Yancy Butler in the lead roles, takes us on a high-paced journey across multiple filming locations. It’s not just a movie, but an experience packed with behind-the-scene facts and interesting trivia.
Where it Filmed?
Drop Zone’ was filmed in several locations across the United States. These locations include the sunny beaches of Key Largo and Miami in Florida and the bustling cityscape of Washington DC. The filming of this adventure-packed movie also happened at Warner Center Plaza, Woodland Hills in California and other parts of Florida. The filming took place over a stretch of three months, from March 14th to June 7th in 1994.
Cast Details
Cast Name | Role |
---|---|
Wesley Snipes | Pete Nessip |
Gary Busey | Ty Moncrief |
Yancy Butler | Jessie Crossman |
Michael Jeter | Earl Leedy |
Corin Nemec | Selkirk |
Kyle Secor | Swoop |
Luca Bercovici | Jagger |
Malcolm-Jamal Warner | Terry Nessip |
Rex Linn | Bobby |
Grace Zabriskie | Winona |
Robert LaSardo | Deputy Dog |
Sam Hennings | Torski |
Claire Stansfield | Kara |
Mickey Jones | Deuce |
Andy Romano | Tom McCracken |
Rick Zieff | Mike Milton |
Clark Johnson | Bob Covington |
Charles Boswell | Glenn Blackstone |
Natalie Jordan | Lena |
Ed Amatrudo | Detective Fox |
Melanie Mayron | Mrs. Willins |
A.J. Ross | Roslund |
Al Israel | Schuster Stephens |
Steve DuMouchel | Walsh Matthews |
J.P. Patrick | Jump Master |
D.D. Howard | Norma |
Dale Swann | 747 Captain |
Keith Leon Williams | 747 Flight Engineer |
Lexie Bigham | Big Man Passenger |
Ron Kuhlman | DEA Guard |
Jerry Tondo | DEA Guard |
Keith MacKechnie | Night Desk Sergeant |
Jan Speck | Flight Attendant #1 |
John Badham | Yacht Captain (uncredited) |
Vince Cecere | Special Agent Jones (uncredited) |
Dana Cox | Paramedic (uncredited) |
Sheldon Fogel | The Official (uncredited) |
Anthony Giaimo | Head Jump Official (uncredited) |
Steve Greenberg | Steve Greenberg |
Reporter (uncredited) | |
Danny Hanemann | Parachutist (uncredited) |
Dave Knight | DC Skydiving Finals Attendee (uncredited) |
Tom Lawrence | Airplane Passanger (uncredited) |
Gary Rodriguez | Paramedic (uncredited) |
Vic Stagliano | Convict (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Here are some fun facts about ‘Drop Zone’:
- The director of the movie is John Badham.
- The movie was written by Tony Griffin, Guy Manos, and Peter Barsocchini.
- The lead characters Pete Nessip, Ty Moncrief, and Jessie Crossman were played by Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey, and Yancy Butler respectively.
- The movie falls under the genres of Action and Adventure.
- It was released on December 9th, 1994 in Canada.
- The movie has received 61 user reviews and 32 critic reviews.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Key Largo, Florida, USA
- Latitude: 25.0926205
- Longitude: -80.44203999999999
- Place ID: ChIJQ-KQenJm14gRxb9izXHzKqo
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Key Largo, FL 33037, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Latitude: 38.9071923
- Longitude: -77.0368707
- Place ID: ChIJW-T2Wt7Gt4kRKl2I1CJFUsI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Washington, DC, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Miami, Florida, USA
- Latitude: 25.7616798
- Longitude: -80.1917902
- Place ID: ChIJEcHIDqKw2YgRZU-t3XHylv8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Miami, FL, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Warner Center Plaza, Woodland Hills, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1749383
- Longitude: -118.5902217
- Place ID: ChIJLT3XP7CewoARXzoGTQkG_Z8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Warner Center Ln, Los Angeles, CA 91367, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Florida, USA
- Latitude: 27.6648274
- Longitude: -81.5157535
- Place ID: ChIJvypWkWV2wYgR0E7HW9MTLvc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Florida, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York