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The Spanish Prisoner (1997)

dir. David Mamet

The St. Estephe Airport - Marathon Airport, Florida Keys

The Caribbean resort - The Cheeca Lodge, 81801 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, Florida

Joe Ross (Campbell Scott) brings what he thinks is a rare book to be rebound, only to find out it's a fairly common edition - 1377 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York. The bookstore is no longer there but the building is still recognizable.

Ross leaves a book for 'Mrs. DaSilva' - 1067 5th Avenue, New York New York

Ross spots Jimmy Dell (Steve Martin) in an auto showroom - Cooper Classics, 137 Perry Street, New York, New York

Ross goes to a meeting with FBI agents - Bethesda Fountain, The Mall, Central Park, New York, New York

Ross meets a supposed FBI agent in the men's room - Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York, New York

Ross waits for Jimmy Dell - The Carousel, Park Drive, Central Park, New York, New York

Ross is released from the police station - 306 West 54th Street, New York, New York

Ross comes to visit his friend George Lang (Ricky Jay) only to discover that the latter has been murdered - 393 West End Avenue, New York, New York. The Apthorp apartment building is visible through the window.

Ross runs from the police - Broadway and 79th Street, New York, New York

Ross enters the subway - 79th Street Station, Broadway and 79th Street, New York, New York

Susan's (Rebecca Pidgeon) apartment house above 'Sunshine Bakery' - Still searching for this location

Ross looks at Susan's apartment from across the street - Still searching for this location

Ross and Susan drive to the airport - John F. Kennedy International Airport, Van Wyck Expressway, Jamaica, New York

The Boston airport - Logan Airport, 1 Harborside Drive, Boston, Massachusetts

The final confrontation with the crooks on the ferry boat - Rowes Wharf, Boston, Massachusetts

The Fugitive (1993)

dir. Andrew Davis

Many thanks to ItsFilmedThere for identifying these locations. Check out this and many other Chicago-based movies over there.

Dr. Richard Kimble's (Harrison Ford) house - 342 W. Wisconsin Street, Chicago, Illinois

The jail - University of Chicago Charter Elementary School, 1119 E. 46th Street, Chicago, Illinois

The death-row escape and the train crash – Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Dillsboro, North Carolina

Kimble escapes Dep. U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard (Tommy Lee Jones) by jumping off the dam - Cheoah Dam, Graham County, North Carolina

Kimble makes a phone call - N. Wells Street and W. Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Charles Nichols (Jeroen Krabbe) is leaving the club - 405 N. Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois

Kimble checks the hospital records - Cook County Hospital, 1901 W. Harrison Street, Chicago, Illinois

Kimble’s hideout - S. Houston Avenue at W. 90th Street, Chicago, Illinois

Kimble goes to visit a one-armed man in jail - Daley Plaza and Chicago City Hall, 118 N. Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois

Kimble disappears into the St. Patrick's Day parade - N. Dearborn Street and E. Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois

The one-armed killer's house - 11217 S. Saint Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

The Chicago Memorial Hospital – John Crerar Library, 5730 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

The final confrontation with Nichols and Gerard - Chicago Hilton and Towers, 720 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

See also...


Clear and Present Danger

Frantic