Snipes (2001) Filming Locations and Cast Details

Snipes (2001) Filming Locations and Cast Details

The movie “Snipes” released in 2002 is a dramatic action film that circles around a young ambitious guy named Erik, a hardcore fan of the rapper, Prolifik. Starring Sam Jones III, Nelly, and Zoe Saldana, the film unfolds a sequence of tragic events triggered by a dead body discovery. The film offers an interesting insight into backstage episodes and intriguing facts.

Where it Filmed?

The movie was filmed entirely in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Each scene captured the city’s unique vibe, adding authenticity to the film’s storyline.MV5BOGE5MWRhZWQtMzczZi00YTdjLTgzMmQtOWUyNDE3NzM5Nzk2XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTA0NDk4ODc1. V1 QL75 UX820

Cast Details

Cast Name Role
Sam Jones III Erik
Nelly Prolifik / Clarence
Zoe Saldana Cheryl
Dean Winters Bobby Starr
Rashaan Nall Floyd
J.D. Williams J.D.
Mpho Koaho Malik
Victor Togunde Midas
Carlo Alban Bugsy
Rich Heidelberg Donnie
Charli Baltimore Trix
Frank Vincent Johnnie Marandino
Johnnie Hobbs Jr. Mr. Triggs
Ophelia M. Turner Grandmother
Jessica Rodriguez Receptionist
Heather Hunter Lucinda
Larry Mendte TV Anchor
Kevin Anthony Motel Clerk
Andy Ranley Engineer
Brandon E. Brooks Record Executive
Fannie Chan Girlfriend
Sal Darigo Jimmy Bones
Jessica Leccia Receptionist
Dante Suarez Damon
Bolden Abrams Jr. Bar Patron (uncredited)
Antonio Costa Bartender (uncredited)
Tim Crum Navigator Driver (uncredited)
Paul Manion Carjack Victim (uncredited)

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Trivia and Facts

  • The movie was released on 04 Sep 2002 in the USA.
  • It falls under the Action and Drama genre with a runtime of 1hr and 53min.
  • The film was directed by Rich Murray, co-written by him and Rob Wiser.
  • The leading roles were played by Sam Jones III, Nelly and Zoe Saldana.
  • The film was produced by Rich Murray with producers Chris Schwartz and Robert O. Young.
  • Snipes was Sam Jones III’s first movie, however it was released two years later in comparison to his second movie, Zig Zag (2002).
  • The film’s financial report lists an opening weekend in the United States earning a modest sum of $14,027.

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Geo Location Details

  • Location Name: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Latitude: 39.9525839
    • Longitude: -75.1652215
    • Place ID: ChIJ60u11Ni3xokRwVg-jNgU9Yk
    • Map Link: Google Map
    • Place Address: Philadelphia, PA, USA
    • Timezone: America/New_York