Jigsaw (2017) is a horror and mystery movie that stirred waves in the arts industry. The film was directed by Michael Spierig and Peter Spierig while it was written by Josh Stolberg and Pete Goldfinger. Stellar performances were pulled through by Matt Passmore, Tobin Bell, and Callum Keith Rennie among others. The film revolves around numerous bodies found across the city, all having met a uniquely terrifying end. The investigation leads to a suspect, John Kramer, also known as Jigsaw, who has been dead for over a decade. This article provides more insights about the filming locations and lesser known details about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
Various parts of Toronto, Ontario, Canada were the prime filming locations for Jigsaw (2017). Some of the places that stood out include Etienne Brule Park, Old Mill Station, and Dufferin 17 Gate Studio situated at 20 Butterick Road. The film was shot over a period stretching from March 13, 2017 to May 20, 2017.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Matt Passmore | Logan Nelson |
| Tobin Bell | Jigsaw / John Kramer |
| Callum Keith Rennie | Detective Halloran |
| Hannah Emily Anderson | Eleanor Bonneville |
| Clé Bennett | Detective Keith Hunt |
| Laura Vandervoort | Anna |
| Paul Braunstein | Ryan |
| Mandela Van Peebles | Mitch |
| Brittany Allen | Carly |
| Josiah Black | Edgar Munsen |
| Edward Ruttle | Matt |
| Michael Boisvert | Lee James |
| Sam Koules | Melissa |
| Troy Feldman | Officer Palermo |
| Shaquan Lewis | Officer Solomon |
| Esther Thibault | Asthmatic Woman |
| Lauren Beatty | Carly Look-a-Like |
| Adam Waxman | News Reporter #2 |
| Arabella Oz | Lab Tech |
| Misha Rasaiah | Judy |
| Christine Simpson | Newscaster |
| Billy Parrott | Beat Cop |
| Sonia Dhillon Tully | Doctor |
| Keeya King | Rebecca |
| Ryan Manning | Young Ryan |
| Tina Jung | Expectant Mother |
| Brandon James Sim | Expectant Father |
| Darren Josephs | Burly Cop |
| Joe Anastasio | Sleeping Police Officer (uncredited) |
| James Gomez | Mitch Look-a-like (uncredited) |
| Attila Sebesy | SWAT Breacher (uncredited) |
| Bonnie Siu | Forensic Specialist (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie is 92 minutes long.
- It falls under the horror and mystery genres.
- It was officially released on 27th October 2017.
- The cities were filled with bodies that had met gruesome ends leading to an investigation pointing at John Kramer as the main suspect.
- On the list of directors were Michael Spierig and Peter Spierig.
- Josh Stolberg and Pete Goldfinger were the writers of this movie.
- Top performers in the cast were Matt Passmore, Tobin Bell and Callum Keith Rennie, among others.
- The cast list was verified as complete and had not left out any major roles.
- Both user and critic reviews were included for the film, with 419 user reviews and 182 critic reviews at the time of reading.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Latitude: 43.653226
- Longitude: -79.3831843
- Place ID: ChIJpTvG15DL1IkRd8S0KlBVNTI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Toronto, ON, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: Etienne Brule Park, Old Mill Station, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Latitude: 43.6517494
- Longitude: -79.4903289
- Place ID: ChIJoQwYlvM2K4gRFeY4p5g6TKE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Etienne Brulé Park, 10 Catherine St, York, ON M6S, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: Dufferin 17 Gate Studio/Temple Street – 20 Butterick Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Latitude: 43.6130871
- Longitude: -79.53072879999999
- Place ID: ChIJ0TZ7FidIK4gRm-yOb1iyrDw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 20 Butterick Rd, Toronto, ON M8W 3Z8, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
