Showing posts with label Northbrook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Northbrook. Show all posts

Weird Science

Thank You To Owen From The When Write Is Wrong Website For Figuring Out The Police Chase Sequence Locations

  • (0:19)  Exterior Of The Kandy Bar / Somewhere On A Studio Back Lot But That Is Just A Guess

  • (0:35)  The Mall Exterior / Northbrook Court Mall; 2171 Northbrook Court, Northbrook

  • (0:42)  Gary's House / 1200 Linden Avenue, Highland Park

  • (0:44)  Wyatt's House / 280 Cedar Avenue, Highland Park (Note: The House Has Since Been Torn Down And Replaced With Another House)

  • (1:19)  Gary Being Chased By The Police / He Is Driving North On Saint Johns Avenue, The Police Car Is Sitting On Mulberry Place Near The Viaduct, He Turns Right Onto Central Avenue, The Railroad Tracks He Crosses Is On Lincoln Avenue West Coming Up To Lincoln Place, Highland Park

  • (1:21)  Gary Turns And Drives Right Next To His Parents / Gary Is Driving East On Linden Avenue And Turns Right Or South On Forest Avenue, Highland Park

  • (1:22)  Hilly's House / 1445 Sheridan Road, Highland Park (Note: The House His Since Been Torn Down And Replaced)

  • (1:22)  Deb's House / 1150 Linden Avenue, Highland Park

  • (1:30)  The High School / Niles East High School; 7701 Lincoln Avenue, Skokie (Note: School Has Since Been Torn Down)

Sixteen Candles

There is another website totally dedicated to all of the John Hughes Movies. It has more in depth information on the locations plus a lot more stuff on each of the movies. 
You can check it out here: John Hughes Filming Locations

  • (0:00)  The Baker Residence / 3022 Payne Street, Evanston

  • (0:04)  High School / Old Niles East High School; 7700 Lincoln Avenue, Skokie (School Now Torn Down)

  • (0:42)  House With The Party / 1407 Waverly Road, Highland Park

  • (1:08)  House With The Famous Picture Of The Girl In The Car / 1411 Sycamore Lane, Northbrook

  • (1:24)  The Church Exterior / Glencoe Union Church / 263 Park Street, Glencoe

Uncle Buck

There is another website totally dedicated to all of the John Hughes Movies. It has more in depth information on the locations plus a lot more stuff on each of the movies. You can check it out here: John Hughes Filming Locations

  • (0:05)  The Bar / Emmits Irish Pub; 495 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago

  • (0:10)  Uncle Buck's Apartment Building / 3708 N. Sheffield Avenue, Chicago

  • (0:14)  Buck At The Wrong House / 2609 Lincoln Street, Evanston

  • (0:15)  The Russell Residence / 2602 Lincoln Street, Evanston

  • (0:24)  Buck's Car Backfiring At The High School / New Trier West High School; 7 Happ Road, Northfield

  • (0:26)  Garage / Firestone Auto Care; 8801 Skokie Blvd, Skokie

  • (0:43)  The Bowling Alley / Palace Bowl; 5242 W. 25th Street, Cicero (Note: This Has Since Been Torn Down. Also There Are Rumors That This Was The Old Windy City Lanes But The Exterior Is The Palace Bowl)

  • (0:51)  Stone Building In A Forest Preserve / Dam #1 Woods Forest Preserve West; Just East Of The Des Plaines River Straight East Of E. Hintz Road, Wheeling (The Road Buck Drives Up To The Building Is Entered From Dundee Road.) (Note: The Building Has Been Remodeled Since The Movie Due To A Fire)

  • (0:56)  Buck Visiting The Elementary School / Romona School; 600 Romona Road, Wilmette

  • (1:18)  The Party House / 2224 Crabtree Lane, Northbrook

  • (1:21)  Tia Walking Home Being Followed By Buck / Chase Bank; 791 Elm Street, Winnetka