A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

dir. Charles Crichton

Wanda (Jamie Lee Curtis) casing the joint – Diamond House, 37-38 Hatton Garden, London EC1

Archie Leach’s (John Cleese) house – Tudor Court, 10 The Mount, Esher, Surrey, UK. Many thanks to Richard Gibbins for identifying this location.

Mrs. Coady (Patricia Hayes) walking her dogs – Clerkenwell Green, London EC1

The getaway car – 14A Clerkenwell Green, London EC1

Mrs. Coady gets a good look at the robbers – Clerkenwell Green, London EC1

Ditching the first getaway car – Roberts Place, London EC1

Running down the stairs – Roberts Place at Clerkenwell Close, London EC1.

The second getaway car – Clerkenwell Close at Roberts Place, London EC1

Ken (Michael Palin) disposing of the evidence – St John's Gate, Clerkenwell Road at St. John’s Square, London EC1.

Hiding the car and the loot – Culvert Place at Culvert Road, London SW11. Many thanks to Jonny Jaha for identifying this location.

George (Tom Georgeson) and Ken’s apartment – 7 Maida Avenue, London W2

Wanda accosts Archie near the prison – HM Prison Oxford, 3 New Road, OX1 1AY Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Driving out of the prison – Osney Lane at Woodbine Place, OX1 1AY Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Archie Leach’s legal office – 2 New Square, London WC2.

Otto (Kevin Kline), Ken and Wanda coming out of the court – Richmond Magistrates Court, Parkshot, Richmond TW9 2RF, United Kingdom

Mrs. Coady’s house – 69 Onslow Gardens, London SW7.

The pet cemetery – Silvermere Haven, Byfleet Road, Cobham, Surrey KT11 1DZ, United Kingdom

Wanda coming to Archie’s bachelor pad – New Concordia Wharf, Mill Street, London SE1

Otto hanging Archie from the window – Reed’s Wharf, London SE1

Ken coming out after his failed attempt at Mrs. Coady’s life – 74 Onslow Gardens, London SW7.

The courthouse – Royal Courts of Justice, Carey Street at Serle Street, London WC2. The interiors were filmed at Oxford Town Hall, St Aldgate’s at Carfax, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The Cathcart Towers Hotel – Renaissance Heathrow Airport Hotel, Bath Road, Hounslow TW6, United Kingdom

The final confrontation – Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6, United Kingdom

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Dave (1993)

dir. Ivan Reitman

The White House (south side) - 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Dave Kovic (Kevin Kline) is riding to work – O Street between 33 Street and Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Dave's temp agency – 1344 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Dave's house – 1737 Kenyon Street, NW, Washington, DC

'The Monroe Hotel' where Dave first poses as the President - Millennium Biltmore Hotel, 506 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, California. The same side lane (between Olive Street and S. Grand Avenue) was used in Roman Polanski's Chinatown.

The presidential motorcade coming across the river - Arlington Memorial Bridge and the Arts of War Statues, Washington, DC.

Dave throws out a ceremonial first ball - Oriole Park at Camden Yards, West Lee Street, Baltimore, Maryland

Dave and First Lady Ellen Mitchell (Sigourney Weaver) visit "Helping Hand Shelter" for homeless kids – Toy Warehouse Lofts, S. Santa Fe Avenue at E. 3rd Street, Los Angeles, California

Dave and Ellen get pulled over by two DC cops in front of this café (now closed) - 2431 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC

White House Chief of Staff Bob Alexander (Frank Langella) gives a press-conference to expose the President's unscrupulous activities - The Renwick Gallery, 1661 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Dave announces his bold economic plan - Building 3 of the Veterans Administration Hospital, 16111 Plummer Street (at Woodley Avenue), North Hills, California. The building has been demolished and replaced by a new central parking area for patients.

Dave's speech before a joint session of Congress – U.S. Capitol, 1 1st Street, Washington, DC. The interiors were filmed at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond.

The real Mitchell is taken to the hospital - National Naval Medical Center, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland

Gary Nance (Ben Kingsley) is sworn in as President – Virginia State Capitol, 1000 Bank Street, Richmond, Virginia

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A Fish Called Wanda