Movie 43 is a comedy film released in 2013. The movie, directed by Elizabeth Banks, Steven Brill, and Steve Carr, features interconnected short films introduced by a failed producer pitching insane storylines. This piece will discuss where the film was shot, who enacted which roles, and uncover exciting information and facts about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
Movie 43′ was mainly filmed across the United States. The shooting took place at several locations, including Los Angeles and California. Parts of the film were also shot in New York City and other regions within New York State. The film was recorded between March and May in 2010.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dennis Quaid | Charlie Wessler (segment “The Pitch”) |
| Greg Kinnear | Griffin Schraeder (segment “The Pitch”) |
| Common | Bob Mone (segment “The Pitch”) |
| Charlie Saxton | Jay (segment “The Pitch”) |
| Will Sasso | Jerry (segment “The Pitch”) |
| Odessa Rae | Danita (segment “The Pitch”) |
| Seth MacFarlane | Seth MacFarlane (segment “The Pitch”) |
| Mike Meldman | Mike Meldman (segment “The Pitch”) |
| Hugh Jackman | Davis (segment “The Catch”) |
| Kate Winslet | Beth (segment “The Catch”) |
| Julie Claire | Pamela (segment “The Catch”) |
| Katie Finneran | Angie (segment “The Catch”) |
| Roy Jenkins | Ray (segment “The Catch”) |
| Rocky Russo | Waiter Jake (segment “The Catch”) |
| Anna Madigan | Abby (segment “The Catch”) |
| Jeremy Allen White | Kevin (segment “Homeschooled”) |
| Liev Schreiber | Robert (segment “Homeschooled”) |
| Naomi Watts | Samantha (segment “Homeschooled”) |
| Alex Cranmer | Sean (segment “Homeschooled”) |
| Julie Ann Emery | Clare (segment “Homeschooled”) |
| Austin Cope | High School Student (segment “Homeschooled”) |
| Anna Faris | Vanessa (segment “The Proposition”) |
| Chris Pratt | Jason (segment “The Proposition”) |
| J.B. Smoove | Larry (segment “The Proposition”) |
| Jarrad Paul | Bill (segment “The Proposition”) |
| Maria Arcé | Christine (segment “The Proposition”) |
| Aaron LaPlante | Friend (segment “The Proposition”) |
| Kieran Culkin | Neil (segment “Veronica”) |
| Emma Stone | Veronica (segment “Veronica”) |
| Arthur French | Old Man (segment “Veronica”) |
| Josh Shuman | Short Guy (segment “Veronica”) |
| Cathy Cliften | iBabe #1 (segment “iBabe”) |
| Cherina Monteniques Scott | iBabe #2 (segment “iBabe”) |
| Richard Gere | Boss (segment “iBabe”) |
| Kate Bosworth | Arlene (segment “iBabe”) |
| Jack McBrayer | Brian (segment “iBabe”) |
| Aasif Mandvi | Robert (segment “iBabe”) |
| Zach Lasry | Boy (segment “iBabe”) |
| Darby Lynn Totten | Woman (segment “iBabe”) |
| Marc Ambrose | Chappy (segment “iBabe”) |
| Justin Long | Fake Robin (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| Jason Sudeikis | Fake Batman (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| Uma Thurman | Fake Lois Lane (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| Bobby Cannavale | Fake Superman (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| Kristen Bell | Fake Supergirl (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| John Hodgman | Fake Penguin (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| Leslie Bibb | Fake Wonder Woman (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| Will Carlough | Riddler (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| Katrina Bowden | Stacey (segment “Super Hero Speed Dating”) |
| Phil Crowley | Narrator (segment “Machine Kids”) (voice) |
| Ed Blythe | Vending Machine Man (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Olivia Roberts Payne | Vending Machine Child (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Monique Delee | Vending Machine Child (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Julie McNiven | ATM Woman (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Jaron Henrie-McCrea | ATM Man (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Rightor Doyle | Photocopier Man 1 (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Raven Burnett | Photocopier Man 2 (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Montana Byrne | Photocopier Child (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Jarrett Carter | Photocopier Child (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Phillip Michaels | Photocopier Child (segment “Machine Kids”) |
| Christopher Mintz-Plasse | Mikey (segment “Middleschool Date”) |
| Chloë Grace Moretz | Amanda (segment “Middleschool Date”) |
| Patrick Warburton | Dad (segment “Middleschool Date”) |
| Jimmy Bennett | Nathan (segment “Middleschool Date”) |
| Matt Walsh | Amanda’s Dad (segment “Middleschool Date”) |
| Coleen Hoffman | Blonde Woman (segment “Tampax”) |
| Elbe Van Der Merwe | Brunette Woman (segment “Tampax”) |
| Gerard Butler | Leprechaun 1 & 2 (segment “Happy Birthday”) |
| Seann William Scott | Brian (segment “Happy Birthday”) |
| Johnny Knoxville | Pete (segment “Happy Birthday”) |
| Esti Ginzburg | Fairy (segment “Happy Birthday”) |
| Halle Berry | Emily (segment “Truth or Dare”) |
| Stephen Merchant | Donald (segment “Truth or Dare”) |
| Sayed Badreya | Large Man (segment “Truth or Dare”) |
| Jasper Grey | Patron (segment “Truth or Dare”) |
| Zen Gesner | Stripper (segment “Truth or Dare”) |
| Terrence Howard | Coach Jackson (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Aaron Jennings | Anthony (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Jared Dudley | Moses (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Larry Eugene Sanders II | Bishop (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Jay Ellis | Lucious (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Brian Flaccus | White Guy 1 (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Brett Davern | White Guy 2 (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Evan Dumouchel | White Guy 3 (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Logan Holladay | White Guy 5 (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Mandy Kowalski | Cheerleader (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Eric Stuart | Narrator (segment “Victory’s Glory”) |
| Elizabeth Banks | Amy (segment “Beezel”) |
| Josh Duhamel | Anson (segment “Beezel”) |
| Emily Alyn Lind | Birthday Girl (segment “Beezel”) |
| Michelle Gunn | Mommy (segment “Beezel”) |
| Christina Linhardt | Party Clown (segment “Beezel”) |
| Adam Cagley | JJ (segment “The Thread”) |
| Liz Carey | Sitara (segment “The Thread) |
| Tim Chiou | Chinese Gangster 1 (segment “The Thread”) |
| Brooke Davis | Tall Lady (segment “Veronica”) |
| Devin Eash | Baxter (segment “The Thread) |
| Nate Hartley | Stevie Schraeder (segment “The Thread) |
| James Hsu | Chinese Gangster 2 (segment “The Thread) |
| Beth Littleford | Mom (segment “The Thread) |
| Mark L. Young | Calvin (segment “The Thread) |
| Greg Oliver Bodine | R&D Guy (uncredited) |
| Bronwyn Cornelius | Hot Mom (uncredited) |
| Davi | Singing Busboy (segment “Truth Or Dare”) (uncredited) |
| Ted Ely | iBabe User (uncredited) |
| Peter Farrelly | Peter Farrelly (segment “The Pitch”) (uncredited) |
| Jackie Flynn | Waiter (segment “Truth Or Dare”) (uncredited) |
| Sara Kessler | Cheerleader (segment “Victory’s Glory”) (uncredited) |
| Christopher Kirby | (uncredited) |
| Martin Klebba | Killer Chaun (uncredited) |
| Kurt Leitner | Sespin Pratt (uncredited) |
| Michael Marrio | Benched Basketball Player 1 (uncredited) |
| Rob Moran | Plastic Surgeon (segment “Truth Or Dare”) (uncredited) |
| Eddie Napolillo | Large Man’s Friend (segment “Truth or Dare”) (uncredited) |
| Vincent Ortega | iBabe (uncredited) |
| George Paez | Carlos the Waiter (uncredited) |
| Victor Pagan | Creepy Meat Fundler (uncredited) |
| Martin Pfefferkorn | Biker in Bodega (Veronica) (uncredited) |
| Tony Shalhoub | Dad (segment “Find Our Daughter”) (uncredited) |
| Nicole Joy Tan | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Charles B. Wessler | Charles B. Wessler (segment “The Pitch”) (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Movie 43 is a collection of short films, all featuring big Hollywood stars.
- The film was directed by Elizabeth Banks, Steven Brill, and Steve Carr. They were assisted by Rocky Russo, Jeremy Sosenko, and Ricky Blitt, who were the writers for the film.
- Notable stars in the film include Dennis Quaid, Greg Kinnear, and Common. Quaid played the character of Charlie Wessler whilst Kinnear and Common played Griffin Schraeder and Bob Mone respectively.
- The film was well-received and even won 4 awards and received 5 nominations.
- Despite a mixed response from critics, the film had over 626 user reviews pointing to its popularity with audiences.
Geo Location Details
- 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
- 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
- Location Name: 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
- Location Name: California, USA
- Latitude: 36.778261
- Longitude: -119.4179324
- Place ID: ChIJPV4oX_65j4ARVW8IJ6IJUYs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: California, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: USA
- Latitude: 44.24236485
- Longitude: -119.8093025
- Place ID: ChIJCzYy5IS16lQRQrfeQ5K5Oxw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: United States
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
