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Where was Continental Divide filmed?

1981 film, directed by Michael Apted.

  • Chicago

The story is set in Chicago, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Chicago
Filmed in
Chicago

About Continental Divide

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Released
1981
Director
Michael Apted
Cast
John BelushiBlair BrownAllen GarfieldCarlin GlynnTony GaniosVal AveryBruce JarchowTim KazurinskyBill HendersonMike Bacarella
Genre
Romantic Comedy

The story

Chicago newspaper reporter Ernie Souchak is investigating a corrupt alderman.

Souchak's editor decides to send him out of town for his own safety.

After finding out he is a reporter, she is reluctant to let him stay, but realizes he is not able to survive in the mountains without his guide, who is not scheduled to return for two weeks.

Famous lines from Continental Divide

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • I like the uniform.Nell Porter
  • But why ornithology?Ernie Souchak

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