<P> On May 1 , 2015 , Daniel Zovatto joined the cast . On May 22 , 2015 , Dylan Minnette was cast in the film , and on June 18 , 2015 , Jane Levy and Stephen Lang joined the cast . Principal photography began on June 29 , 2015 . Though the film is set in Detroit , it was primarily shot in Hungary ; only a few views of Detroit were filmed there . Alvarez estimated that the film cost roughly half as much as Evil Dead , and welcomed the change , as it allowed for less studio interference . </P>
<P> On May 1 , 2015 , Daniel Zovatto joined the cast . On May 22 , 2015 , Dylan Minnette was cast in the film , and on June 18 , 2015 , Jane Levy and Stephen Lang joined the cast . Principal photography began on June 29 , 2015 . Though the film is set in Detroit , it was primarily shot in Hungary ; only a few views of Detroit were filmed there . Alvarez estimated that the film cost roughly half as much as Evil Dead , and welcomed the change , as it allowed for less studio interference . </P>
where was the movie do n 't breathe filmed
where was the movie do n 't breathe filmed
primarily shot in Hungary ; only a few views of Detroit were filmed there
primarily shot in Hungary ; only a few views of Detroit were filmed there