THE LIMEY (1999) LOCATIONS! 🌴🧵
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Steven Soderbergh’s stylish, fascinatingly fractured revenge thriller THE LIMEY—now playing in our 1999 collection—takes Terence Stamp on a dreamlike journey of vengeance through California, from Los Angeles to Big Sur. pic.twitter.com/ogtKghLwPa
The grand finale of THE LIMEY was filmed in Big Sur, partially at the Lucia Lodge located off of CA-1. pic.twitter.com/a3ltELOJem
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Eventually, Wilson tracks Valentine to his home in the Hills. This location was shot at the famed Astral House, which was designed by museum architect Brent Saville in 1995 for Maurice Tuchman, senior curator emeritus of LACMA's 20th-Century. pic.twitter.com/e4Bshau2ZT
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The Hollywood Riviera apartments were used for Elaine’s apartment. Located on N. Hayworth Ave near Sunset Blvd in West Hollywood, this complex was designed by Edward H. Fickett in 1954. It can also be seen in RUSH HOUR, L.A. STORY, and BILL AND TED'S BOGUS JOURNEY. pic.twitter.com/YlPFSbQXwJ
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The bar where Avery hires hitman Stacy (Nicky Katt) to kill Wilson was filmed at a joint called the Nugget located at the corner of W. Anaheim St. and Electric Ct. in Long Beach. It is now a bar called The Hawk. pic.twitter.com/wfRHEim8c4
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