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Where was Big Wednesday filmed?

1979 film, directed by John Milius.

  • Santa Monica

The story is set in California, about 223 miles (359 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
California
Filmed in
Santa Monica
Distance
About 223 miles (359 km) between California and the nearest filming location.
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About Big Wednesday

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Released
1979
Director
John Milius
Cast
Jan-Michael VincentWilliam KattGary BuseyLee PurcellDarrell FettyPatti D'ArbanvilleJoe SpinellSteve KanalyBarbara HaleReb Brown
Genre
Comedy DramaTeenComing-of-ageDrama

Famous lines from Big Wednesday

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  • Such as?Psychologist
  • I like pain.Leroy the Masochist
  • I have one on.Girl at Party
  • Any kind of pain.Leroy the Masochist
  • What's that, Matt?Mrs. Barlow

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