This week’s Filming Locations for Mena, starring Tom Cruise, in Ball Ground, GA

There’s lots of excitement in Ball Ground, GA this week as Tom Cruise and the Mena crew have descended on town. Dozens of residents have been lucky enough to meet Cruise since he arrived last week, including a few fans who have shared their photos on Facebook.

Here’s a look at where the movie is expected to be filming in the coming week:

Wednesday, May 27: Gilmer Ferry Rd (ball field)
Thursday, May 28: Gilmer Ferry Rd (ball field)
Friday, May 29: Canton Highway
Monday, June 1: Canton Highway
Tuesday, June 2: Gilmer Ferry Rd
Wednesday, June 3: Gilmer Ferry Rd
Thursday, June 4: Gilmer Ferry Rd overnight

For the scenes that will be shot on the ball field, Central Casting is looking for extras, check out the latest casting call below, or see them all on Facebook.

*Booking for Mena, working tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27 in Ball Ground*
Looking for 2 Caucasian looking men who appear to be in their lt 20s – 30s, scruffy with facial hair, who are 6’2 or taller. If interested, please email us a photo and height to: menacastingsubmissions@gmail.com

The movie tells the true story of Barry Seal, a pilot, gun runner and drug trafficker, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel during the 80s. The title refers to Mena, Arkansas, “where a lot of the illegal activity took place under the noses of Presidents Reagan and Bush and then-Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton.”

If you have any photos or scoop about Mena filming in Georgia, let us know about it at olv@onlocationvacations.com, or discuss all the action in the comments below!

Thanks to Karen for the scoop, too!

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