The movie under discussion is “Hollywood Man”, released in 1976. The storyline focuses on a Hollywood action star called Rafe Stoker who invests his own money into his movie production but struggles to find proper funding. The film features actors like William Smith, Jennifer Billingsley, and Ray Girardin in lead roles. This write-up aims to provide information about the filming locations, the cast members, as well as some fun trivia and facts about this movie.
Where it Filmed?
“Hollywood Man” was filmed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. However, the specific dates when the filming took place are not readily available. Filming a movie at a location involves various activities such as setting up scenes, directing, acting, and shooting among many others. 
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| William Smith | Rafe Stoker |
| Jennifer Billingsley | Buttons |
| Ray Girardin | Harvey |
| Jude Farese | Rhodes |
| Tom Simcox | The Sheriff |
| Don Stroud | Barney |
| Carmine Caridi | Anthony |
| Angelo Farese | Angelo Russo |
| John Alderman | Jesus |
| David Pritchard | Dennis |
| Art Hern | The Hollywood Producer |
| Byron Mabe | John |
| Clay Tanner | Dave |
| Shelly Babcock | The Nurse |
| Michelle Marley | The Lady in the Hospital |
| Eddie Duncan | The Boy in the Hospital |
| Stafford Morgan | Bill |
| Billy Rose | The Bartender |
| Peter Mengrone | The Hit Man |
| Don Sebastian | The Hit Man |
| Bud Davis | The Hollywood Stuntman |
| Reggi Lynn | The Newlywed |
| Don Banashek | The Boy in the Van |
| Cheryl Dunn | The Waitress |
| John De Troia | The Stillman |
| Gary Littlejohn | Biker |
Trivia and Facts
- “Hollywood Man” was handpicked by Quentin Tarantino for his inaugural Quentin Tarantino Film Festival which took place in Austin, Texas, in 1996.
- One notable aspect mentioned in the movie “The Lost Empire” released in 2018.
- A quote from the movie says, “Nobody’s going to stop him from making his movie!” This quote greatly reflects the theme of the movie.
- “Hollywood Man” was also known under different titles in various countries. For instance, in the UK it was known as “Death Threat”, in France as “L’homme d’Hollywood”, in Germany as “Hollywood man” and in Finland as “Helvetin enkeleiden kosto”.
- Some of the production companies associated with the movie include Olympic Film Productions, Intercontinental Releasing Corporation (IRC), and Universum Film (UFA).
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Latitude: 26.1224386
- Longitude: -80.13731740000001
- Place ID: ChIJ9cr6ICcB2YgRvo6_QHW-AnY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
