The movie “Raving Maniacs” released in 2005 is a horror film. It was shot primarily in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Directed by Richard Griffin, the center of this film is a rave party in Providence where a group of friends, including Tuesday, her boyfriend J.T., their friend Katie, and Katie’s brother head for a night of partying. It features a variety of characters played by actors such as Patrick Cohen, Emily Morettini, and Andrew Vellenoweth.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of the movie took place in Providence, Rhode Island in the United States. The exact filming dates are not readily available. It was primarily filmed in a rave party setting which plays an important role in the movie.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Patrick Cohen | Jessie Dorfner |
| Emily Morettini | Tuesday |
| Andrew Vellenoweth | JT Laurel |
| Christine Peltier | Katie |
| Ryan Patrick Kenny | Jacob |
| Jennifer Zigler | Lauren |
| V. Orion Delwaterman | Edward |
| Edwin Cottle | The Dealer |
| Patrick Pitu | Keith |
| William DeCoff | Benny |
| Salvatore Marchese | First Dealer |
| Caleb Emerson | Davis Callahan |
| Ricky Spriano | Doorman |
| Topher Matthews | Army Helmet Raver |
| Eric Vidal | Big Haired Raver |
| Scott Foley | Go Go Boy |
| Milo Nera | Sleazy Raver |
| Izzy Kunkle | Cannibal Lesbian 1 |
| Alexandra Johnson | Cannibal Lesbian 2 |
| Hanna Wolf | Angel of Death Raver |
| Aurora Grabill | Hallway Raver Ghoul |
| Alan Campbell | Bathroom Ghoul 1 |
| Joshua James Baker | Bathroom Ghoul 2 |
| Gary Perez | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Danielle Richards | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Lauren Rhodes | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Sharon Farrar | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Carol Roy | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Half Head | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Reno Marino | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Sara Herman | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Jeannie Divozzi | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Aryk Olson | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Jeremy Boudreau | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Nick Lordi | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Josh Lawton | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Meg Maxwell | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Chris Beaudette | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Ian Matthew Harrington | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Adam Wascholl | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Jason McCormick | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Jessica Donofrio | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Lisa Nelson | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Kenneth Radzimon | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Kristen Snelling | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Jon Dunn | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Melissa Stanziale | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Joseph Turchetta | Featured Ghouls and Ravers |
| Scott Ennis | Club Raver (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Originally, the movie was titled “Rave to the Grave”. However, it was changed to “Raving Maniacs” to evade confusion with “Return of the Living Dead 5: Rave from the Grave”.
- The movie spoofed the classic “Lady and the Tramp” released in 1955.
- It was made under a tight budget of approximately $10,000.
- The production companies behind the movie included Conniption Films and Scorpio Film Releasing. Since then it has been distributed by several companies such as Brain Damage Films and Gravitas Ventures.
- The horror movie is rated 18 in the United Kingdom and is not rated in the United States.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Latitude: 41.8239891
- Longitude: -71.4128343
- Place ID: ChIJXXN-Q-BE5IkRJ7azSE1832k
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Providence, RI, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
