This is a quick glance at the 1996 family and fantasy movie, “My Uncle the Alien.” It is a fascinating film about a president’s daughter who uses her celestial connections to save a children’s shelter in Los Angeles. Produced under the direction of Henri Charr, it stars Hailey Foster, Josh Paddock, and Sherwin Ace Ross. Here, we are going to dive into exciting facts about this film’s filming locations, shooting dates ‘when available,’ and other interesting trivia and behind-the-scenes information.
Where it Filmed?
“My Uncle the Alien” was shot at two main locations within the state of California. One of the filming sites is Hollywood Boulevard, a famous street located in Hollywood, Los Angeles, which is renowned for its entertainment heritage. Another location is the Movieland Wax Museum, situated at 7711 Beach Blvd., Buena Park. Unfortunately, the specific filming dates for this movie are still not distinctively known.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Hailey Foster | Kelly Sullivan |
| Josh Paddock | Zig |
| Beau Richard Hairston | Skeeter |
| Dink O’Neal | President Patrick J. Sullivan |
| Wendi Westbrook | 1st Lady Lois Sullivan |
| Charles Denn | Agent Jerry |
| Robert Carter | Agent Miles |
| Kelsey Cooke | Dawn |
| Chelsea Jones | Jayne |
| Kyle Lee Strker | Spooky |
| Shawn Flores | Matthew |
| Nick Finch | Gus |
| Eva Langsdorff | Reporter #1 |
| Jamie Donahue | Reporter #2 |
| Georgia Cobb | Reporter #3 |
| Kiran Gonsalves | Angry Driver #1 |
| Jared S. Eddo | Angry Driver #2 |
| Fred A. Robbins | Father Clark |
| Marie Beachwood | 1st Lady’s Secretary |
| Jerry Neece | Presidential Aide |
| Timothy Patrick O’Brien | Edgar COllins |
| Chris Toomey | Secret Service |
| Robert G. Brittay | Secret Service |
| Jett Maters | Secret Service |
| Tim Dewitt | Secret Service |
| Alexander Sibaja | Police |
| Joe Brollo | The Alien-Uncle |
| Charles Tentindo | Det. Gaines |
Trivia and Facts
- The alien character does not appear till 39 minutes into the movie. Until then, he is only shown as a shadow in the beginning scenes.
- The car chase scene towards the end of the movie had a minor mistake where a distinct shadow of the car and the camera was captured in the bottom left-hand corner.
- The movie, “Mad Max: Fury Road” which released in 2015, made references to “My Uncle the Alien”.
- This film was known by various names in different countries. In France, it was called “Mon oncle est un extraterrestre”; in Germany, it was known as “Mein Onkel aus dem Weltall”; in Spain, it was titled “Un marciano en la Casa Blanca”; In Brazil, it was named “Uma Realidade Mágica”; and in Greece, it was labeled “O theios mou o… alien”.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1015733
- Longitude: -118.3354778
- Place ID: EiRIb2xseXdvb2QgQmx2ZCwgTG9zIEFuZ2VsZXMsIENBLCBVU0EiLiosChQKEgnVB1IkO7_CgBFphr1BSQVYrhIUChIJv3lSBAe_woAR5Pq9l2eaevY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Movieland Wax Museum – 7711 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.8510613
- Longitude: -117.9983543
- Place ID: ChIJAQBNLOYr3YARJLNoP63s4iw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 7711 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
