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Where was Face/Off filmed?

1997 film, directed by John Woo.

  • California

The story is set in Los Angeles, California, about 226 miles (364 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Los Angeles, California
Filmed in
California
Distance
About 226 miles (364 km) between Los Angeles, California and the nearest filming location.

About Face/Off

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Released
1997
Director
John Woo
Cast
John TravoltaNicolas CageJoan AllenGina GershonDominique SwainAlessandro NivolaNick CassavetesRobert WisdomColm Feore
Genre
ActionThrillerCrimeAction Thriller

The story

FBI Special Agent Sean Archer survives an assassination attempt by Castor Troy, a terrorist-for-hire, but the bullet kills his son Michael.

Pollux, in custody, affirms that the bomb is real but refuses to reveal its location.

Meanwhile, Archer successfully learns the bomb's location from Pollux before being informed that he has a visitor.

Famous lines from Face/Off

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • So do you.Sean Archer
  • Not yet, sir.Loomis
  • Shut the fuck up!Sean Archer
  • Answer the question.Sean Archer
  • Who cares? He's dead.Sasha Hassler

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