Where is proof of life filmed

They suffered frequent hailstorms, mudslides destroyed the roads to locations, 23 members of the crew came down with a case of severe altitude sickness, two volcanic eruptions and, at one point, tear gas wafting onto the set from a nearby riot. The Actor portraing "Downtown 2", member of Terry's rescue team, was actually a member of the Ecuadorian Special Forces.

Similarly, the actor portraing "Downtown 3" was one of the security advisors on the production, hence his excellent handling of the FN Minimi LMG during the rescue operation. Kessler's Bible is used for two maps of the area. The main map is drawn over Luke , which talks about the return of the Son of Man Thorne will come and save Peter Bowman. The second map has a passage marked out, Matthew 5, which discusses the wrongness of revenge and loving your neighbor.

Operation Just Cause was a U. Meg Ryan's character is shown holding a cigarette in numerous scenes, but unlike Pamela Reed and Russell Crowe, she never actually smokes. Castle Rock wanted Taylor Hackford to shoot the film in Mexico instead of 14, feet above sea level in Ecuador.

Better characters than the usual actioner. Nice to see a director make the effort to develop the characters. Usually they are just place-holders to carry the action. Meg Ryan and Russell Crowe are right on the button as wife of kidnapee and the international ransom expert. Details Edit. Release date December 8, United States. United States. Warner Bros. UK Warner Bros. English Spanish Russian Italian French. Quito, Ecuador. Box office Edit. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 2 hours 15 minutes.

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Edit page. Pamela Reed as Janis Goodman. Russell Crowe as Terry Thorne. Reviews Proof Of Life. Roger Ebert December 08, Now streaming on:. Powered by JustWatch. Now playing. Arrebato Carlos Aguilar. Freeland Tomris Laffly. Snakehead Odie Henderson. American Night Simon Abrams. Lamb Tomris Laffly. Golden Voices Nell Minow. Film Credits.