“Forever Young” is a movie from 1992 that weaves a story of drama and romance. This film follows the journey of a 1939-era pilot who wakes up from cryogenic testing in 1992, played by Mel Gibson. The article will explore where this intriguing movie was shot, who portrayed the characters, and various exciting backstage facts.
Where it Filmed?
“Forever Young” was shot in various locations across North America. Filming took place in Kingsburg, Nova Scotia, in Canada and several locations in California, USA, including Point Arena, Claremont, and a test airfield in Moorpark. The film also used the Los Alamitos Armed Forces Reserve Center in Los Alamitos, California. Filming started on Feb 11, 1992, and was finished by May 8, 1992.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mel Gibson | Capt. Daniel McCormick |
| Jamie Lee Curtis | Claire Cooper |
| Elijah Wood | Nat Cooper |
| Isabel Glasser | Helen |
| George Wendt | Harry Finley |
| Joe Morton | Cameron |
| Nicolas Surovy | John |
| David Marshall Grant | Lt. Col. Wilcox USAF |
| Robert Hy Gorman | Felix |
| Millie Slavin | Susan Finley |
| Veronica Lauren | Alice |
| Art LaFleur | Alice’s Father |
| Eric Pierpoint | Fred |
| Amanda Foreman | Debbie |
| Karla Tamburrelli | Blanche Finley |
| Robert Munns | Wrong Harry |
| Ava Lazar | Waitress at Diner |
| 1992 | |
| Richard Ryder | Pilot at Airshow |
| Michael Briggs | Pilot at Airshow |
| Jared Chandler | Officer at Warehouse |
| Jon Menick | Doctor at Airfield |
| Paul Ganus | Airbase Personnel |
| 1939 | |
| Jason Rainwater | Airbase Personnel |
| Mary Ellen Moore | Ticket Woman |
| Miriam Beesley | Woman at Picnic |
| Lisa Savage | Woman at Picnic |
| Cody Burger | Boy at Picnic |
| Dean Hallo | Man at Picnic |
| Greg Allan Martin | Man at Picnic |
| Joel McKinnon Miller | Man at Picnic |
| William Marquez | Hospital Doctor |
| Steve Hinton Jr. | Boy with Ice Cream |
| John Bourg | Daniel |
| Age 11 | |
| Ara Maxwell | Helen |
| Age 11 | |
| Terrence Beasor | Military Person (uncredited) |
| D.J. Billings | Airman (uncredited) |
| Michael Forte | Milkman (uncredited) |
| Jack Kandel | Scientist (uncredited) |
| Jason Long | (uncredited) |
| Steve Moriarty | B-25 Crew Member at Air Show (uncredited) |
| Mike Muscat | Man in Hardware Store (uncredited) |
| Jim Rhine | 1930s Airman (uncredited) |
| Gregory Rae Stone | Hero Extra (uncredited) |
| Richard Yett | Soldier / Ice Cream Vendor (uncredited) |
| Christopher Yohe | Officer Burton (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie ran for 1 hour and 42 minutes in the Drama/Romance genre.
- It was directed by Steve Miner and written by J.J. Abrams.
- The movie stars Mel Gibson as Capt. Daniel McCormick, Jamie Lee Curtis as Claire Cooper, and Elijah Wood as Nat Cooper.
- The movie’s cast was verified as complete, including actors such as Isabel Glasser, George Wendt, Joe Morton, Nicolas Surovy, and many others.
- The movie received 69 user reviews and 24 critic reviews.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Kingsburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Latitude: 44.2772704
- Longitude: -64.25939799999999
- Place ID: ChIJL47YeMpPV0sRd9c_H5UrtF8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Kingsburg, NS B0J 2X0, Canada
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Location Name: Point Arena, California, USA
- Latitude: 38.908798
- Longitude: -123.6930726
- Place ID: ChIJfXdI1tcYgYARKUgy8DDmXHU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Point Arena, CA 95468, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Claremont, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0966764
- Longitude: -117.7197785
- Place ID: ChIJX_ane5Q6w4ARTTe8KondetU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Claremont, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Test Airfield, Moorpark, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.285558
- Longitude: -118.8820414
- Place ID: ChIJ7X5H3AQy6IARI7lFDpnB_7A
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Moorpark, CA 93021, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Los Alamitos Armed Forces Reserve Center, Los Alamitos, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.7967109
- Longitude: -118.0545088
- Place ID: ChIJp5dxzvEu3YARBe4FzwQ6i2M
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 11206 Lexington Dr, Los Alamitos, CA 90720, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
