“Keanu” is a film made in 2016. The story revolves around two cousins who get into a lot of trouble when the cute kitten of a Los Angeles underworld boss unexpectedly comes into their life. The movie is full of action and comedy, directed by Peter Atencio and featuring actors like Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key, and Tiffany Haddish.
Where it Filmed?
The filming for the movie was done in a few distinct locations. The main places where the shoot happened were 2839 N Robertson St. and other parts of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Additionally, some sequences were also filmed in Los Angeles, California, USA. The production took place back in April 2015.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jordan Peele | Rell Williams / Oil Dresden |
| Keegan-Michael Key | Clarence Goobril / Smoke Dresden |
| Tiffany Haddish | Hi-C |
| Method Man | Cheddar |
| Darrell Britt-Gibson | Trunk |
| Jason Mitchell | Bud |
| Jamar Malachi Neighbors | Stitches |
| Luis Guzmán | Bacon |
| Will Forte | Hulka |
| Nia Long | Hannah |
| Rob Huebel | Spencer |
| Madison Wolfe | Alexis |
| Jordyn A. Davis | Belle |
| James Yeargain | Donnie |
| Brittany Seymour | Rachel |
| Richard Holden | Detective Mank |
| Nadiyah Skyy Taylor | Galaxy |
| Susan McBrien | Hulka’s Mom |
| Jenny Ballard | Officer Jonah |
| Ian Casselberry | King Diaz |
| Neil Wells | Prison Guard |
| David A Cole | Cop #1 |
| Reginal Varice | Cop #2 |
| Keanu Reeves | Keanu (voice) |
| Chris Angerdina | Cop #3 (uncredited) |
| John L. Armijo | Cartel Bodyguard (uncredited) |
| Nazeema Bartek | Upscale Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Tony Beard | Cartel Driver (uncredited) |
| Devin Lord Chachere | Drug Kingpin Associate (uncredited) |
| Grace Chan | Strip Club Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| James David Gabriel | Prisoner in Shackles (uncredited) |
| Terrell D Davis | Fireman (uncredited) |
| Robert Dill | Cartel Enforcer (uncredited) |
| Michael Endoso | Guard #1 (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Estiverne | Hallway Thug (uncredited) |
| Anna Faris | Anna Faris (uncredited) |
| Gino Galento | Narco Guard (uncredited) |
| Steven Grossman | Homeless Bum (uncredited) |
| Christopher Gulas | CSI Investigator (uncredited) |
| Gene Kevin Hames Jr. | Paramedic (uncredited) |
| Mark Anthony Hardin | Police Officer (LAPD) (uncredited) |
| Newton James Hippolyte Jr. | Club Goer (uncredited) |
| Mykal Hyatt | Extra (uncredited) |
| Seseley Monat J. | Stage Dancer in Club (uncredited) |
| Jackie Jenkins Jr. | Catdaddy (uncredited) |
| Floyd Anthony Johns Jr. | Blip (uncredited) |
| Maia Kavchak | Drug Girl (uncredited) |
| Steve Kish | Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| Douglas Pioneer Lacey | Club Guard (uncredited) |
| Escalante Lundy | Darius (uncredited) |
| Sam Medina | Cartel Leader (uncredited) |
| Chelsea Melton | Group 2 Dancer (uncredited) |
| Naomi Melton | Group 2 Dancer (uncredited) |
| Starlette Miariaunii | Gamer Girl (uncredited) |
| Teddo November | Strip Club Patron (uncredited) |
| Robin Sarraille | Detective (uncredited) |
| Kristina Scott | Club Goer (uncredited) |
| Darrell L. Shuler | SWAT Team Member (uncredited) |
| Richard Blake Suarez | Cartel Bodyguard (uncredited) |
| Sue-Lynn | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Victor Taylor | Strip Club Patron (uncredited) |
| Nadia Teichmann | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Ahmad Tumblin | Club Pimp (uncredited) |
| Brandon J Williams | Club Goer (uncredited) |
| Kebron Woodfin | Seizure Guy (uncredited) |
| Brian Woodhouse | LAPD Detective (uncredited) |
| Jesse Yarborough | Police Officer (LAPD) (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Jordan Peele starred in the movie and worked as one of the writers alongside Alex Rubens.
- Keegan-Michael Key played the characters Clarence Goobril and Smoke Dresden, whereas Tiffany Haddish played Hi-C.
- The movie achieved recognition with a tally of four awards wins and five nominations.
- Elements of crime, comedy, and action are the main themes in flick.
- The plot of the movie challenges the main characters as they face gangs, hit-men, and drug dealers in their quest to get the titular kitten, Keanu, back.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Latitude: 29.95106579999999
- Longitude: -90.0715323
- Place ID: ChIJZYIRslSkIIYRtNMiXuhbBts
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New Orleans, LA, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
