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Where was Boys on the Side filmed?

1995 film, directed by Herbert Ross.

  • New York City

The story is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, about 315 miles (507 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Filmed in
New York City
Distance
About 315 miles (507 km) between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the nearest filming location.

About Boys on the Side

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Released
1995
Director
Herbert Ross
Cast
Whoopi GoldbergMary-Louise ParkerDrew BarrymoreMatthew McConaugheyJames RemarBilly WirthEstelle ParsonsAmy AquinoAnita GilletteJude Ciccolella
Genre
Female BuddyComedy DramaDramaLgbtq-related

The story

Jane, a musician who recently broke-up with her girlfriend and her band, decides to move from New York City to Los Angeles.

Jane and Robin witness a physical fight between Holly and her abusive boyfriend Nick about missing drugs.

Holly snaps a Polaroid of herself with Nick, tied and bound, before they leave.

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