The Newton Boys is a movie made in 1998 that tells the story of the Newton gang, considered the most successful bank robbers in history. The movie was directed by Richard Linklater and features the performances of Matthew McConaughey, Skeet Ulrich, and Ethan Hawke, among others. In this article, we discuss the shooting locations and dates, and offer some interesting facts and trivia about the film.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of The Newton Boys took place in several locations across the state of Texas in the United States. The list includes following places:
The filming started on April 21, 1997 and wrapped up on July 9, 1997.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Matthew McConaughey | Willis Newton |
| Skeet Ulrich | Joe Newton |
| Ethan Hawke | Jess Newton |
| Gail Cronauer | Ma Newton |
| Jena Karam | Orphan Singer |
| Casey McAuliffe | Orphan Singer |
| Regina Mae Matthews | Orphan Fiddler |
| Lew Temple | Waiter |
| Dwight Yoakam | Brentwood Glasscock |
| Charles Gunning | Slim |
| Glynn Williams | Farmer Williams |
| Charles ‘Chip’ Bray | Bank Teller |
| Chloe Webb | Avis Glasscock |
| Gary Moody | Crooked Banker |
| Julianna Margulies | Louise Brown |
| Robert Iannaccone | Tailor |
| Jennifer Miriam | Catherine |
| Anne Stedman | Madeline |
| Marjorie Carroll | Old Woman |
| Katie Gratson | Young Hotel Clerk |
| Angie Chase | Kat |
| Lynn Mathis | Arthur Adams |
| Vincent D’Onofrio | Dock Newton |
| Becket Gremmels | Lewis |
| Ed Dollison | Night Guard |
| Boots Southerland | Wagon Driver |
| Bo Hopkins | K.P. Aldrich |
| Tommy Townsend | Omaha Detective |
| Mary Love | Hotel Maid |
| Abra Moore | Argosy Ballroom Singer |
| Lori Heuring | Flapper |
| Joe Stevens | Bank Association President |
| Eddie Matthews | Bank Messenger |
| Scott Roland | Bank Messenger |
| Rooster McConaughey | Tool Pusher |
| Bo Franks | Barker |
| Ali Nazary | Thug |
| Ron De Roxtra | Murray |
| David Jensen | William Fahy |
| Brad Arrington | Hobo |
| Randy Stripling | Fireman |
| Harold Suggs | Old Brakeman |
| Chamblee Ferguson | Head Postal Clerk |
| F.W. Post | Postal Turkey |
| Grant James | Gangland Doctor |
| Mark Fickert | Chicago Sergeant |
| Kerry Tartack | Chicago Detective |
| Luke Askew | Chief Schoemaker |
| Blue McDonnell | Nurse |
| Eduardo Cavazos Garza | Mexican Cab Driver |
| Ken Farmer | Frank Hamer |
| Ross Sears | Judge |
| Joe Newton | Self (archiveFootage) |
| Willis Newton | Self (archiveFootage) |
| Gene Burns | Farmer (uncredited) |
| Johnny Carson | Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Sean Corrigan | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| Kevin R. Cox | Man reading paper at shoeshine stand (uncredited) |
| Rebecca Davis | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Sallie Guy | Townsperson (uncredited) |
| Lance Henry | Louise Brown’s Hotel Customer (uncredited) |
| Richard Levi | Bank Employee (uncredited) |
| K. Todd Lytle | Toronto Bank Clerk (uncredited) |
| Hallie Martin | Party Girl (uncredited) |
| Scarlett McAlister | Party Girl (uncredited) |
| Joe McDuffie | Omaha Detective #2 (uncredited) |
| Christopher Meister | Courthouse Reporter (uncredited) |
| John Merriman | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| King Orba | Railroad Hobo (uncredited) |
| Gavin Perry | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Steven Phillips | Man in Movie Theater (uncredited) |
| Brian Prendergast | Kid in Movie Theater (uncredited) |
| Daria Prendergast | Woman in Movie Theater (uncredited) |
| Holly Prendergast | Kid in Movie Theater (uncredited) |
| Marie Prendergast | Kid in Movie Theater (uncredited) |
| Vince Prendergast | Man in Movie Theater (uncredited) |
| Vincent James Prendergast | Kid in Movie Theater (uncredited) |
| Esteban Rodríguez | Chief Baconrind (uncredited) |
| Bobby Shue | Theater Attendant (uncredited) |
| Jenny Starnes | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Amber Lea Voiles | Joe Newton’s Date (uncredited) |
| Tom Weirich | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Tara Wood | Cigarette Girl (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The Newton Boys is an action and crime movie released on March 27, 1998, in the USA.
- The movie recounts the story of the most successful bank robbers in history, showcasing their careful planning and minimal use of violence.
- It features the powerhouse performances of Matthew McConaughey, Skeet Ulrich, and Ethan Hawke.
- The movie was directed by Richard Linklater whose script was co-written by Claude Stanush.
- It received mixed critical responses and has 48 user reviews and 45 critic reviews.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 29.4251905
- Longitude: -98.4945922
- Place ID: ChIJrw7QBK9YXIYRvBagEDvhVgg
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: San Antonio, TX, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Bertram, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 30.7437957
- Longitude: -98.0555763
- Place ID: ChIJ9-FthQTcWoYRZ7dy9NaIrBI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Bertram, TX 78605, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Pflugerville, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 30.4548451
- Longitude: -97.6222665
- Place ID: ChIJT4Rx_7TNRIYR4Mu-ZHsEEcg
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Pflugerville, TX, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
