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Category Archives: Filming Locations
My Cousin Vinny Filming Locations
My Cousin Vinny: A Very Brief Summary The 1992 comedy hit, My Cousin Vinny, stars Joe Pesci, Marisa Tomei, Fred Gwynne, Ralph Macchio, and Mitchell Whitfield. The movie is about two friends from New York traveling to California to attend college. … Continue reading
The Fugitive Filming Locations
The Plot The Fugitive is an excellent movie starring Harrison Ford as Dr. Richard Kimble, a prominent Chicago vascular surgeon, who comes home one evening to find his wife brutally beaten and shot. Still in his apartment is the killer, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryson City, Cheoa Dam, Chicago, Filming Locations, Fugitive, Harrison Ford, movie, North Carolina, Sylva, Tommy Lee Jones
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My Cannonball Fugitive – A Trip 8 Years in the Making
For those couple of you who follow my blog, we sometimes incorporate photographing movie filming locations into our road trips. We first researched the filming locations for My Cousin Vinny in the fall of 2008. We had decided (as we … Continue reading
Easy Rider Filming Locations
Opening Credits The opening credits actually contain all of the filming locations that we currently have (we don’t have them all at this point). This will be a work in progress as we travel. Here is a video of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona, California, Dennis Hopper, Easy Rider, Filming Locations, flagstaff, movie, old trails arch bridge, Peter Fonda, red rock bridge, Route 66, topock, US 66
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Wild Hogs Filming Locations
Wild Hogs is a 2007 comedy starring John Travolta, Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence and William H. Macy as middle-aged friends living in Cincinnati, Ohio who own Harleys and like to go for urban / suburban rides and hang out at … Continue reading
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Filming Locations
Glenbrook North High School – 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook, Illinois In this scene, Ferris Bueller’s (Matthew Broderick) girlfriend Sloan (Mia Sara) is escorted outside by Principal Ed Rooney (Jeffrey Jones) to wait for her “father” to pick her up from school … Continue reading
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Tagged "Filming Location", Chicago, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Illinois
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Mystic Pizza Filming Locations
This was probably the most fun we’ve had doing movie filming locations. I (Jennifer) grew up in Connecticut, in the west-central part of the state, but southeast Connecticut (especially Mystic) and the Rhode Island shoreline, have always been a special … Continue reading
Some Came Running Filming Locations
Some Came Running is the story of US Army veteran and two-time author, Dave Hirsh (Frank Sinatra). Bitter from being sent to a boys’ home by his brother at age 12, Dave’s return to his hometown after 16 years shakes … Continue reading
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Tagged Dean Martin, Filming Locations, Frank Sinatra, Indiana, Kentucky, Madison, Milton, Shirley MacLaine, Some Came Running
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The Blues Brothers Filming Locations
Joliet Correctional Center (aka Joliet Prison) – SR IL 171, Joliet, Illinois November 2005: November 2005: Dixie Square Mall – Harvey, Illinois August 2010: August 2010: August 2010: Quality Inn – 3801 North Mannheim Road, Schiller Park, IL In trying … Continue reading
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Tagged Blues Brothers, Dan Akroyd, Elwood, Filming Locations, Illinois, Jake, John Belushi, Joliet, Prison
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Mickey Blue Eyes Filming Locations
My daughter Amber documented the following series of photos from “Mickey Blue Eyes” The Minetta Tavern – MacDougal & Minetta Streets, New York, New York James Caan outside the Minetta Tavern, aka “The La Trattoria” in the movie. June 2008 … Continue reading