The movie “Facade”, released in 1999, is an action-thriller directed by Carl Colpaert. The key players including Eric Roberts, Camilla Overbye Roos, and Angus Macfadyen playing key characters. In this article, we explore where the movie was shot, the key cast and crew’s roles, and many more interesting behind-the-scenes facts.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of the movie took place in various locations across the United States. The majority of the scenes were shot in California. Some key filming locations included Malibu, the Santa Monica Mountains, and the Arts District in downtown Los Angeles. The shooting schedule ranged from May 30, 1997, to June 21, 1997.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Eric Roberts | Colin Wentworth |
| Camilla Overbye Roos | Caroline Kelner |
| Angus Macfadyen | Frederic Colbert |
| Brad Garrett | Henry |
| Joe Viterelli | Max |
| Damian Chapa | Raul Belliard |
| Roger Guenveur Smith | Henson |
| Rain Phoenix | Terra |
| Tom O’Brien | Bob Kelner |
| Paige Adams | Monique |
| Rick Cramer | Cop |
| Patricia Velasquez | Juanita |
| Eliane Chappuis | Kiko |
| Lee Arenberg | Gregory |
| Mark Ginther | Bouncer |
| Caitlin Dulany | Connie |
| John Toles-Bey | George |
| Tracey Walter | Jake |
| Elisabeth Harnois | Kate |
| Ellington Erin | Kyle |
| Georgienne Millen | Waitress |
| Louise Ashby | Secretary |
| Raphael Rashon | Ambulance Attendant |
| Stevie Davis | Band Lead Singer |
| Vic Grady | Bass Player |
| Meatball La Chase | Drummer |
| Lorrie Hill | Girl in Flashback |
Trivia and Facts
- Filming took place in various parts of the USA, especially in California.
- The filming dates were from May 30, 1997, to June 21, 1997.
- The storyline revolves around a developer who betrays his partner for a major hotel construction project which leads to a series of unfortunate events.
- Director Carl Colpaert collaborated with writer Lance Smith to develop the script for the movie.
- The movie had a significant runtime of 93 minutes.
- The estimated budget for the film was around $6,000,000.
- There was a noticeable continuity error at the funeral party scene where Caroline’s hair and clothes changed abruptly between shots.
- One of the memorable movie quotes is by Frederic Colbert stating “If you fuck with the French, you fuck with history!”
- The movie had different titles in various countries like “A bűn völgye” in Hungary, “Fasada” in Poland, and “Долина смерти” in Russia.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: USA
- Latitude: 44.24236485
- Longitude: -119.8093025
- Place ID: ChIJCzYy5IS16lQRQrfeQ5K5Oxw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: United States
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: California, USA
- Latitude: 36.778261
- Longitude: -119.4179324
- Place ID: ChIJPV4oX_65j4ARVW8IJ6IJUYs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: California, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Malibu, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0380585
- Longitude: -118.6923438
- Place ID: ChIJP9YI-akd6IARWozqsnEtt5M
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Malibu, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1078818
- Longitude: -118.5581764
- Place ID: ChIJoVcIQF2jwoARaSiz1AiUOXk
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Santa Monica Mountains, Temescal Fire Rd, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
