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Where was Vision Quest filmed?

1986 film, directed by Harold Becker.

  • Washington

The story is set in Washington, about 2,237 miles (3,600 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Washington
Filmed in
Washington
Distance
About 2,237 miles (3,600 km) between Washington and the nearest filming location.

About Vision Quest

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Released
1986
Director
Harold Becker
Cast
Matthew ModineLinda FiorentinoMichael SchoefflingRonny CoxCharles HallahanHarold SylvesterDaphne ZunigaMadonnaForest WhitakerJ. C. Quinn
Genre
Coming-of-ageDrama
Based on
Vision Quest

The story

Louden Swain is a wrestler at Thompson High School who has just turned 18 years old.

He has decided that he needs to do something truly meaningful in his life.

In his zeal to drop from 190 pounds (86 kilograms) to 168 pounds (76 kg), against the wishes of his coach and teammates, he disrupts the team around him and creates health problems of his own.

Famous lines from Vision Quest

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

  • Hey, Elmo.Louden
  • What the fuck is this?Elmo
  • What? You don't recognize it?Louden
  • Wait a minute! This is cooze!Elmo
  • Pop, this is the 20th century.Louden

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