Where was The Arrival filmed?
1997 film, directed by David Twohy.
- California
The story is set in Mexico, about 1,443 miles (2,322 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Mexico
- Filmed in
- California
- Distance
- About 1,443 miles (2,322 km) between Mexico and the nearest filming location.
About The Arrival
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- Released
- 1997
- Director
- David Twohy
- Cast
- Charlie SheenLindsay CrouseRichard SchiffRon SilverTeri PoloBuddy Joe HookerLeon Rippy
- Genre
- Science FictionThrillerHorrorScience Fiction HorrorAlien Invasion
The story
Zane Zaminsky and Calvin, radio astronomers employed by SETI, detect and record an extraterrestrial radio signal from Wolf 336, a star located 14 light-years away from Earth.
While having troubles with his girlfriend Char, Zane takes up a job as a television satellite dish installer and secretly creates his own telescope array with the aid of his customers' dishes in the neighborhood.
Zane travels to Mexico and discovers that the radio station has just been destroyed by fire.
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