The Infiltrator - videos, teasers and stills from filming
All videos, teasers and footage from the filming of the film "The Infiltrator"
The Infiltrator (2016)
Timing:
2:7 (127 min)
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What's left behind the scenes
- Work on the film began after Brad Furman read Robert Mazur's book "Undercover: My Secret Life and the Banks That Laundered Money for Pablo Escobar's Medellin Cartel." The book was recommended to the director by producer Don Sikorski, whom Furman had known for many years and collaborated with repeatedly.
- During "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," the host asked actor Bryan Cranston if he expected to end up in Heaven after death. "After everything I've done in Tampa, no," the actor replied. He was referring to the filming in Tampa of Brad Furman’s film "The Infiltrator."
- Actor Bryan Cranston is 180 centimeters tall. He is significantly taller than his real-life counterpart.
- The film was shot and released seven years after Robert Mazur’s book "Undercover: My Secret Life and the Banks That Laundered Money for Pablo Escobar's Medellin Cartel" appeared on bookstore shelves in 2009.
- Before filming began, Bryan Cranston spent several days with Robert Mazur, whom he portrayed in the film "The Infiltrator".
- Some episodes of the film were shot at the airfield in Dunsfold, Surrey, England. The same location was used for filming the 2002 reboot of the automotive-themed show "Top Gear".
- This is the second film directed by Brad Furman to star Bryan Cranston and John Leguizamo. Both actors appeared in his 2011 thriller "The Lincoln Lawyer".
- During a lunch in New York, where Bryan Cranston was playing Lyndon Johnson in one of the Broadway productions, director Brad Furman spoke about the film "The Infiltrator" and offered the actor a role. Cranston asked for the script, read it, and agreed.
- As costume designer Dina Colline later revealed, the appearance of the drug trafficker’s wife, played by Elena Anaya, was partially inspired by former US First Lady Nancy Reagan.
- A representative of director Brad Furman sent a copy of Robert Mazur’s book to British producer Miriam Segal, who immediately recognized the cinematic potential of the story. Her company, Good Films, acquired the rights to an adaptation and compiled a list of potential screenwriters. Ellen Sue Brown, Furman’s mother, who is credited as Ellen Brown Furman, was included on the list. As Furman himself recounted: "Ultimately, Miriam came to me and said, 'I'm hiring your mother as a screenwriter, because there's no one better.'"
- The role in the series "Breaking Bad" (2008-2013) brought Bryan Cranston four Emmy Awards, and his performance in "Lincoln Lawyer" (2011) made a lasting impression on Brad Furman.
- Federal agent Robert Mazur, whose role was played by Bryan Cranston, was known to everyone simply as Bob. For the operation to infiltrate the criminal syndicate, he adopted the pseudonym “Bob Musella.”
- After Olympia Dukakis portrays the main character’s aunt, Katie says she deserves an “Oscar” for Best Supporting Actress. Dukakis actually has an “Oscar” for that category for the film “Moonstruck.”
- The first film directed by Brad Furman, in which he also served as a producer.
- In the television series "Breaking Bad" (2008-2013), Hank and Walt Jr. mention a book written by Robert Mazur, a special agent of the U.S. Customs Service. In the film "The Infiltrator," Bryan Cranston plays the role of Mazur.
- Work on the film began after Brad Furman read Robert Mazur's book "The Infiltrator: My Secret Life and the Banks That Laundered Money for Pablo Escobar's Medellín Cartel." The book was recommended to the director by producer Don Sikorski, with whom Furman had been acquainted for many years and had collaborated with on numerous occasions.
- During "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," the host asked actor Bryan Cranston if he expected to end up in Heaven after death. “After everything I’ve done in Tampa, no,” the actor replied, referring to the filming of Brad Furman’s “The Infiltrator” in Tampa.
- The film was shot and released seven years after the publication in 2009 of Robert Mazur's book, "Undercover Agent: My Secret Life and the Banks That Laundered Money for Pablo Escobar's Medellín Cartel".
- Before filming began, Bryan Cranston spent several days with Robert Mazur, whom he portrayed in the film "The Infiltrator".
- Some episodes of the film were shot at the airfield in Dunsfold, Surrey, England. The same location was used for filming the 2002 reboot of the automotive show "Top Gear".
- This is Brad Furman’s second film starring Bryan Cranston and John Leguizamo. Both actors appeared in his 2011 thriller, "The Lincoln Lawyer".
- During a lunch in New York, where Bryan Cranston was playing Lyndon Johnson in one of the Broadway productions, director Brad Furman spoke about the film "The Infiltrator" and offered the actor a role. Cranston asked to be given the script, read it, and agreed.
- Bryan Cranston’s role in the series “Breaking Bad” (2008-2013) earned him four Emmy Awards, and he made a lasting impression on Brad Furman with his performance in “The Lincoln Lawyer” (2011).
- Federal agent Robert Mazur, played by Bryan Cranston, was simply called Bob by everyone. For the operation to infiltrate the criminal syndicate, he took the alias “Bob Musella”.
- After Olympia Dukakis portrays the main character’s aunt, Cathy says she deserves an “Oscar” for Best Supporting Role. Dukakis actually has an “Oscar” for that category for the film “Moonstruck”.
- In the television series “Breaking Bad” (2008-2013), Hank and Walt Jr. mention a book written by Robert Mazur, a special agent of the U.S. Customs Service. In the film “Donnie Brasco”, Bryan Cranston plays the role of Mazur.
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