Naman Shrestha
Lifetime’s ‘Every Breath She Takes’ is a thriller movie that follows Jules Baker, who believes that her problems with her abusive husband, Billy are a thing of the past after he gets killed in a house fire during their last fight. Moving on from this horrific incident, she rebuilds her life but is constantly blamed for the death of her husband. When it is discovered that the fire was set deliberately, it puts Jules under more scrutiny. Soon enough, she starts facing a series of dangerous and frightening events as she sees her dead husband everywhere.
This leads Jules to ask herself — has she lost her mind, or is Billy really alive and has returned to make her life a living hell? The Darin Scott directorial includes the bright visuals of the Bakers’ house in flames, representing their burnt-out marriage and all the physical and mental pain it has caused the protagonist. Moreover, the haunting appearance of the supposedly dead husband every now and then, in different backdrops, not only catches Jules by surprise but also the viewers. Thus, it is only natural for you to be curious about the filming sites of ‘Every Breath She Takes.’ In that case, you might be interested in what we have to share!
Every Breath She Takes: Where Was it Filmed?
‘Every Breath She Takes’ was filmed in California, seemingly in and around Los Angeles County. Principal photography for the thriller movie commenced in March 2022 and wrapped up by the end of the same month. Thanks to the Golden State’s vast and versatile terrains, it works as the perfect shooting spot for almost all kinds of productions, including ‘Every Breath She Takes.’ Now, let’s not waste time and get a detailed account of all the specific locations that appear in the Lifetime movie!
Los Angeles County, California
It seems that most of ‘Every Breath She Takes’ was lensed across Los Angeles County, with the filming unit making the most of the region’s diverse landscape to find the perfect backdrops for the Lifetime thriller. Jules’s dead husband returns to haunt her in her visions, not just inside her new house but also in exterior locations, supposedly recorded on location. However, when it comes to a few interior scenes involving the house fire, they were possibly shot in one of the film studios in LA County.
Given the many exterior shots included in the movie, you will likely spot a few iconic landmarks located within Los Angeles county, such as Griffith Park, Venice Beach, the La Brea Tar Pits, U.S. Bank Tower, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The county’s locales have been featured in many film and TV projects. Besides ‘Every Breath She Takes,’ LA County has hosted the production of ‘Missing,’ ‘Marlowe,’ ‘The Silence of the Lambs,’ and ‘Scandal.’
Every Breath She Takes Cast
Tamala Jones essays Jules Baker in the Lifetime movie. The actress has played key roles in various movies and TV shows throughout her acting career, such as ‘Blue Streak,’ ‘Booty Call,’ ‘What Men Want,’ ‘Castle,’ and ‘Rebel.’ Meanwhile, Brian White plays Billy Baker, Jules’ abusive husband. You might recognize White from his roles in ‘Ambitions,’ ‘The Family Stone,’ ‘Stomp the Yard,’ ‘Dear Frank,’ and ‘Ray Donovan.’
Other cast members include Tisha Campbell (Detective Charice Walker), Lamon Archey (Paul Jones), Brooklyn Sudano (Dana Marks), Jackée Harry (Linda Moss), Tuc Watkins (Ron Winslow), Dan Gauthier (Kenny), and Nikki Blonsky (Maria Bonilla). Moreover, Jai Rodriguez (Devin), Matt Dallas (Detective Young), Bunny Daniels (Helen), Danielle Burgio (Miranda), and Anthony Cherry (Grant) appear in pivotal roles.
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