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Where was Magnolia filmed?

1999 film, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.

  • Los Angeles

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

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Los Angeles
Filmed in
Los Angeles
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About Magnolia

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Released
1999
Director
Paul Thomas Anderson
Cast
Tom CruiseJohn C. ReillyJulianne MoorePhilip Baker HallPhilip Seymour HoffmanWilliam H. MacyMelora WaltersJason RobardsLuis GómezHenry Gibson
Genre
Drama
Awards
Golden Bear; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films; National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress

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Famous lines from Magnolia

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

  • Your memory?Phil Parma
  • Go fuck myself?Phil Parma
  • Yeah, you got it.Earl Partridge
  • I've seen it before.Phil Parma
  • Do me a personal favor.Earl Partridge

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