This is a quick introduction to the movie Loch Ness, which was released in 1996. The story revolves around a scientist, played by Ted Danson, who is trying to prove that the Loch Ness monster exists. This article will give you a glimpse into the interesting locations where the film was shot and some fun trivia about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
The movie Loch Ness was filmed in a variety of distinctive locations. Most of the scenes were shot in Highland, Scotland, specifically Lower Diabaig, Loch Torridon, Dores, Loch Ness, and North Loch Torridon. A few scenes were also filmed at the Eilean Donan Castle in Kyle of Lochalsh. Additionally, part of the movie was filmed at the Natural History Museum in South Kensington, London, England. The filming process commenced on September 12, 1994.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ted Danson | Dempsey |
| Joely Richardson | Laura |
| Ian Holm | Water Bailiff |
| Harris Yulin | Dr. Mercer |
| James Frain | Adrian Foote |
| Keith Allen | Gordon Shoals |
| Nick Brimble | Andy Maclean |
| Kirsty Graham | Isabel |
| Harry Jones | Wee Wullie |
| Philip O’Brien | Dr. Abernathy |
| Joseph Greig | Guideon |
| John Dair | Macleish |
| John Verea | Tow Truck Driver |
| Wolf Kahler | Dr. Muller |
| Julian Curry | Englishman |
| Roger Sloman | Norwegian |
| Brian Pettifer | Repairman |
| John Stahl | First Fisherman |
| Graham McGregor | Second Fisherman |
| Johnny Irving | Tommy |
| Pamela Kelly | Mary McFarlane |
| Janette Foggo | Rhoda Tait |
| John Savident | Dr. Binns |
| Richard Vernon | Aged Professor |
| Paul Bannon | Scientist (uncredited) |
| Harry Fielder | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Edward Hibbert | Cameo appearance (scientist) (uncredited) |
| Annemarie Lawless | Miss Woodhurst (uncredited) |
| Derek Lyons | Student Messenger (uncredited) |
| Laurence Richardson | Fisherman (uncredited) |
| Reg Thomason | Scientist (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Let’s delve into some interesting trivia about the movie Loch Ness. Despite being an adventure drama, it managed to win an award and receive a nomination. The movie was a modest success, receiving 32 user and 14 critic reviews. The characters were portrayed by well-known actors such as Joely Richardson as Laura, Ian Holm as the Water Bailiff, and Harris Yulin as Dr.Mercer, among others. Main character Dempsey was played by Ted Danson. Adrian Foote was played by James Frain, whereas Gordon Shoals was acted by Keith Allen. There were other notable performances by Nick Brimble, Kirsty Graham, Harry Jones, and John Dair to name a few.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Dores, Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Latitude: 57.37530599999999
- Longitude: -4.335141
- Place ID: ChIJl_dVQskSj0gRhGKwBag3xl4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Dores, Inverness IV2 6TU, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Eilean Donan Castle, Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Latitude: 57.2738957
- Longitude: -5.5161585
- Place ID: ChIJjZMtqxmRjkgR02W__JeNI7M
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Dornie, Kyle of Lochalsh IV40 8DX, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: North Loch Torridon, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Latitude: 57.54687669999999
- Longitude: -5.5133569
- Place ID: ChIJ8bGITothjkgRLnf0QIiOu2E
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Torridon, Achnasheen IV22, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
