Film 1984. Written by Walter Hill and Larry Gross. Directed by Walter Hill. Starring Michael Pare, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis and Amy Madigan.
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1Best Fit Tailor BBBMaintenanceLaundry Services

Best Fit Tailor
Tom Cody's address.



2Black Stallion BBBNightlifeNightclubs

Black Stallion
Nightclub on the Strip.



3Countdown to Love BBBPerforming ArtsSongs

Countdown to Love
Song by the band The Sorels - actually performed by Winston Ford and written by Dan Hartman.



4Diner BBBDiningDiners

Diner
Generic diner in Richmond where Tom's sister Reva works.



5Ellen Aim and the Attackers BBBPerforming ArtsMusic-Rock

Ellen Aim and the Attackers
Ellen Aim, lead singer of the rock band Ellen Aim and the Attackers, has returned home for a concert. The Bombers, a biker gang from another part of town called the Battery, led by Raven Shaddock, crash the concert and kidnap Ellen.

 

6Girly Girls BBBNightlifeStrip Clubs

Girly Girls
Strip club on the Strip.



7I Can Dream About You BBBPerforming ArtsSongs

I Can Dream About You
Song by the band The Sorels - actually performed by Winston Ford and written by Dan Hartman.



8Manon's Bar BBBNightlifeBars

Manon's Bar
Nightclub on the Strip.



9Metro Hotel BBBTravelHotels

Metro Hotel
Hotel in Richmond, a city district in a near future dystopian time period that resembles the 1950s.



10Never Be You BBBPerforming ArtsSongs

Never Be You
Song by the band Ellen Aim and the Attackers - actually performed by Fire, Inc.



11Nowhere Fast BBBPerforming ArtsSongs

Nowhere Fast
Song by band Ellen Aim and the Attackers - actually performed by Fire, Inc.



12Peacock Club BBBNightlifeNightclubs

Peacock Club
Nightclub on the Strip.



13The Radium BBBNightlifeNightclubs

The Radium
Nightclub on the Strip.



14Richmond Auto BBBVehiclesAutomotive Services

Richmond Auto
Auto service in Richmond, a city district in a near future dystopian time period that resembles the 1950s.



15Richmond PoliceBBBLegal AidPolice Departments

Richmond Police
Local police department in Richmond, a city district in a near future dystopian time period that resembles the 1950s.

16Richmond Theatre BBBNightlifeNightclubs

Richmond Theatre
Nightclub where Ellen Aim and the Attackers perform. According to Andrew Laszlo, the film's style was dictated by the story: The Richmond's look was very soft and the colors did not call attention to themselves. The light in The Battery was contrasting and harsh, with vivid colours. Argyle prints and plaids are used in the Parkside District, and neon lights colour the Strip.

 

17Sorcerer BBBPerforming ArtsSongs

Sorcerer
Song by band Ellen Aim and the Attackers - actually performed by Laurie Sargent and written by Stevie Nicks.



18The Sorels BBBPerforming ArtsMusic-Rhythm Blues

The Sorels
Music act.



19TNT BBBNightlifeNightclubs

TNT
Nightclub on the Strip.



20Tonight Is What It Means to Be Young BBBPerforming ArtsSongs

Tonight Is What It Means to Be Young
Song by band Ellen Aim and the Attackers - actually performed by Laurie Sargent.



21Torchie's BBBNightlifeNightclubs

Torchie's
Bar where the Bombers take Ellen Aim. Club name used in various Walter Hill projects, including 48 Hours, When A Stranger Calls, Streets of Fire and The Driver.



22Wayfair MotelBBBTravelMotels

Wayfair Motel
Motel across the street from the diner.

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23ArdmoreMapTransit RoutesStreets-misc

Ardmore
Tom and his friends run into police at their blockade at Cross and Ardmore.

24The BatteryMapUrban AreasNeighborhoods

The Battery
According to Andrew Laszlo, the film's style was dictated by the story: The Richmond's look was very soft and the colors did not call attention to themselves. The light in The Battery was contrasting and harsh, with vivid colours. Argyle prints and plaids are used in the Parkside District, and neon lights colour the Strip.

25CliffsideMapUrban AreasNeighborhoods

Cliffside


26CrossMapTransit RoutesStreets-misc

Cross
Tom and his friends run into police at their blockade at Cross and Ardmore.

27Grant StreetMapTransit RoutesStreets

Grant Street
Street in Richmond, a city district in a near future dystopian time period that resembles the 1950s.

28Hurley Street MapTransit RoutesStreets

Hurley Street
Tom Cody's address.



29King's Park MapUrban AreasNeighborhoods

King's Park




30The Strip MapUrban AreasNeighborhoods

The Strip
According to Andrew Laszlo, the film's style was dictated by the story: The Richmond's look was very soft and the colors did not call attention to themselves. The light in The Battery was contrasting and harsh, with vivid colours. Argyle prints and plaids are used in the Parkside District, and neon lights colour the Strip.



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