Grease ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Grease. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.ARTS DISTRICT / BOYLE HEIGHTS · LOS ANGELES COLLECTION
Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site
6th Street over the Los Angeles River
12 cultural moments at this place.
The replacement Sixth Street Viaduct. The original bridge used in these productions was demolished in 2016.
Photograph: Spaghettifier · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source & credits
What else happened here?
12 of 12 stories
1978Movies · 1978 · Randal Kleiser
1984Movies · 1984 · Alex Cox
Repo Man ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Repo Man. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.1984Music videos · 1984 · Madonna
Borderline ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Borderline. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.1985Movies · 1985 · William Friedkin
To Live and Die in L.A. ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for To Live and Die in L.A. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.1988Movies · 1988 · David Zucker
The Naked Gun ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for The Naked Gun. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.1988Movies · 1988 · John Carpenter
They Live ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for They Live. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.1991Movies · 1991 · James Cameron
Terminator 2: Judgment Day ↗︎
Historic filming location · T-1000 arrival
The T-1000 arrives beneath the original Sixth Street bridge. That structure was demolished; the new bridge marks the same crossing rather than the surviving film set.
Sources for this connection are linked below.1994Music videos · 1994 · Beastie Boys
Sabotage ↗︎
Music video · Sabotage
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is documented among the video’s locations. It was demolished in 2016; the new bridge occupies the crossing rather than preserving the screen structure.
Sources for this connection are linked below.2000Movies · 2000 · Dominic Sena
Gone in 60 Seconds ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Gone in 60 Seconds. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.2007Movies · 2007 · Michael Bay
Transformers ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Transformers. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.2011Movies · 2011 · Nicolas Winding Refn
Drive ↗︎
Historic filming location · river crossing
The original Sixth Street bridge featured in the film. It was demolished in 2016; the crossing you can visit today is a replacement, not the structure seen on screen.
Sources for this connection are linked below.2013Movies · 2013 · Ruben Fleischer
Gangster Squad ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Gangster Squad. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
Sources for this connection are linked below.FROM THIS PLACE TO THE STORY
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