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Actor · Writer/Creator · Producer · 1966–

John Cusack

John Cusack is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter. Born on 28 June 1966, this profile follows John Cusack through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include High Fidelity (2000) and Maps to the Stars (2014). The location trail reaches Lane Tech College Prep, Music Box Theatre and Green Mill, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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John Cusack
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CHAPTER 01

Life and work

John Cusack is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter. Born: 28 June 1966. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.

John Cusack — biographical record ↗︎

CHAPTER 02

High Fidelity · Lane Tech College Prep

John Cusack is credited as cast member, writer and producer on High Fidelity. The work’s existing location story leads to Lane Tech College Prep. Lane Tech is the school where the film revisits one of Rob’s formative rejections, giving the list-making structure a real North Side address.

High Fidelity — credits ↗︎High Fidelity — location reference ↗︎

CHAPTER 03

Maps to the Stars · Chateau Marmont

John Cusack is credited as cast member on Maps to the Stars. The work’s existing location story leads to Chateau Marmont. Chateau Marmont is documented as a location associated with Maps to the Stars (2014). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.

Maps to the Stars — credits ↗︎Chateau Marmont ↗︎

THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY

A life on the map.

Explore 4 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.

IN THE STORY

Explore a shared connection.

Browse all people →

WORKS

Culture, connected.

Follow the work through its real places.

Movies · 2014

Maps to the Stars

David Cronenberg

KEEP EXPLORING

Cities and Worlds.

CITY

Los Angeles ↗︎

Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.

CITY

Chicago ↗︎

Loop canyons, neighbourhood kitchens, record rooms and the streets that taught cinema how to move.

WORLD · Movies

High Fidelity ↗︎

Follow High Fidelity through 3 real places in Chicago. Record-shop obsession is placed inside a North Side ecosystem of schools, cinemas, clubs and emotional lists.

PEOPLE IN THE STORY

Creative connections.

Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.

Actor

Julianne Moore ↗︎

Julianne Moore is a British-American actress and author. Born on 3 December 1960, this profile follows Julianne Moore through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Fugitive (1993), Boogie Nights (1997), The Big Lebowski (1998) and Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011). The location trail reaches Mr. Beef, Chicago City Hall and Vittum Theater, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Carrie Fisher ↗︎

Carrie Fisher was an American actress, writer and screenwriter. Born on 21 October 1956, this profile follows Carrie Fisher through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Blues Brothers (1980), When Harry Met Sally... (1989) and Maps to the Stars (2014). The location trail reaches Hollywood Palladium, Former Elwood apartment site and Former Soul Food Cafe filming block, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Robert Pattinson ↗︎

Robert Pattinson is an English actor and film producer. Born on 13 May 1986, this profile follows Robert Pattinson through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Maps to the Stars (2014) and Tenet (2020). The location trail reaches Chateau Marmont and Hawthorne Plaza. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Director

David Cronenberg ↗︎

David Cronenberg is a Canadian filmmaker. Born on 15 March 1943, this profile follows David Cronenberg through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Maps to the Stars (2014). The location trail reaches Chateau Marmont. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Musician

Howard Shore ↗︎

Howard Shore is a Canadian film score composer. Born on 18 October 1946, this profile follows Howard Shore through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Ed Wood (1994), Se7en (1995) and High Fidelity (2000). The location trail reaches Painted Ladies, Union Square and Golden Gate Bridge, with existing stories in San Francisco and Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Mia Wasikowska ↗︎

Mia Wasikowska is an Australian actress. Born on 25 October 1989, this profile follows Mia Wasikowska through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Maps to the Stars (2014). The location trail reaches Chateau Marmont. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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