Solar Flare is a 2008 American Action-Drama film. The movie’s plot revolves around a young mathematical genius who discovers a massive solar flare that could destroy the Earth’s power grid. The lead characters of the film are played by Michelle Clunie, Tracey Gold, and Chris Brochu. This segment will give you a sneak peek into the filming locations, dates, and interesting facts about this movie.
Where it Filmed?
The movie, Solar Flare, was filmed in two key locations in California, USA. The first location is Santa Clarita, a suburban area known for its beautiful landscapes. The second location is Los Angeles, known globally as the hub of the American entertainment industry.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Michelle Clunie | Jamie |
| Tracey Gold | Dr. Joanna Clark |
| Chris Brochu | Riley |
| Kasan Butcher | Coach Corey |
| Ted Monte | Marshall Pryor |
| Cliff De Young | Dr. Kline |
| Michael De La Torre | Mayor |
| David Purdham | Hawthorne |
| Paul Rae | John the Drunk Customer |
| Anne Marie Howard | TV Anchorwoman |
| Richard Gabai | Dispatcher #1 / Tommy |
| Mark Costello | Dispatcher #2 / Howard |
| Ricky Lomax | Policeman |
| Jordan Tartakow | Reporter |
| Eric Pierpoint | Senator Melchard |
| Jeff Rector | Trent |
| Garrett Warren | Parker |
| Don Abernathy | Strip Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Gene Richards | Senator on Train (uncredited) |
| John Robert | Senator on Train (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie Solar Flare was released on June 6, 2008, and it falls under the genre of action and drama.
- The running time of the film is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
- The film is directed by Fred Olen Ray who has a reputation for his unique directorial style.
- The storyline of the film was written by Ernest Fogelberg.
- The leading stars of the film are Michelle Clunie as Jamie, Tracey Gold as Dr. Joanna Clark, and Chris Brochu as Riley.
- The film also has a supporting cast led by Kasan Butcher as Coach Corey.
- The film Solar Flare was rated as PG-13 in the United States.
- The film is known in France as ‘Menace solaire’ and in Spain as ‘Llamarada Solar’.
- The movie received a goofs observation where a scene involved Jamie preparing two glasses of whiskey filled with a household chemical. However, in the next shot, the glasses only contained (white) ice cubes.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Santa Clarita, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.3916641
- Longitude: -118.542586
- Place ID: ChIJJxjVrDOGwoARSNYFc-CPSlY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Santa Clarita, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- 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
