Our focus will be on the film “Knucklehead” which was released in 2015. This movie sheds light on a man from Brooklyn battling incurable developmental disorders. Major parts were acted by Gbenga Akinnagbe as Langston, Alfre Woodard as Sheila, and Amari Cheatom as Julian. This exposition will include all about the locations where the film was shot, along with some fun trivia and exciting backstage facts.
Where it Filmed?
The entire filming of “Knucklehead” happened in one location that was New York City, New York, USA. Unfortunately, the specific dates of filming are not available. Stay with us as we reveal more insights about the film’s shooting location and a lot more.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Gbenga Akinnagbe | Langston |
| Alfre Woodard | Sheila |
| Amari Cheatom | Julian |
| Carla Duren | Cassie |
| Justin S. Myrick | Arthur |
| Nikiya Mathis | Teeny Miles |
| Lauren Hodges | Molly |
| Manuel Herrera | Javier |
| David Lavine | Dr. Maddox |
| DeWanda Wise | Charlotte |
| Jennifer Mudge | Leslie |
| Maliq Johnson | Iron Mike |
| Kenneth Maharaj | Moustache Charlie |
| Joe Mele | Vendor |
| Liris Crosse | Woman on Cell |
| Markita Prescott | Sammy |
| Dorothy Meyers | Pharmacist #2 |
| Hasaan Gilmer | Murder scene witness |
| Malaki Martin | Wheelchair Pharmacy Patron |
| Scott Martin | Pharmacy Patron |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie is 1 h 23 min long and is classified as a Comedy/Drama feature film.
- “Knucklehead” was made public in Canada in October 2016.
- The film was directed by Ben Bowman and written by Ben Bowman and Bryan Adams.
- The cast also includes other talented actors and actresses like Carla Duren, Nikiya Mathis, Lauren Hodges, and others.
- The film has received 3 wins & 1 nomination to its credit so far.
- In the film plot, the protagonist Langston Bellows (played by Gbenga Akinnagbe), was left to fend for himself in Brooklyn’s housing projects when his brother disappears. Langston, who has mental disabilities, had to take control of his future and steps out to find a doctor whom he believes can cure him.
- In an interesting behind the scenes fact, Gbenga Akinnagbe, besides featuring as the lead role, also produced the movie.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
