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Where was Speed filmed?

1994 film, directed by Jan de Bont.

  • Santa Monica

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; Los Angeles International Airport
Filmed in
Santa Monica
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About Speed

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Released
1994
Director
Jan de Bont
Cast
Keanu ReevesDennis HopperSandra BullockJoe MortonJeff DanielsAlan RuckGlenn E. PlummerRichard LinebackBeth GrantJim Mapp
Genre
Action ThrillerActionAdventureCrime
Awards
Academy Award for Best Sound; Academy Award for Best Sound Editing; BAFTA Award for Best Editing; BAFTA Award for Best Sound and 6 more

LAPD SWAT bomb disposal officers Jack Traven and Harry Temple are tasked with preventing a bombing on a city elevator containing 13 people.

It is revealed that the bomber from the elevator incident had survived.

Another passenger, Annie Porter, takes over driving.

Famous lines from Speed

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

  • Heraclidæ line 722.Speed
  • Plutarch, Life of Pericles.Speed
  • I feel a need… a need for speed.LT Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
  • Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull.Speed
  • Edward Young, Love of Fame, satire ii, line 282.Speed

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