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LA LA LAND · 2016

ROSE
TOWERS.

Mia’s pink apartment building and the launch point for “Someone in the Crowd.”

MIA’S HOMELONG BEACH
EXPLORE THE REAL LOCATION

STEP INTO
THE VIEW.

Look around Rose Towers in Google Street View.

Rose Towers / El Cordova from the public street, August 2025. Its exterior appears briefly in Someone in the Crowd; Mia’s apartment interior was a set. This remains a residential building.

Interactive present-day view supplied by Google Maps and used where a suitable licensed still photograph is not available.
THE SCENE

THE PLACE
INSIDE THE
STORY.

The exterior of Mia’s apartment is the historic Rose Towers in Long Beach. The building gives the musical number a real-world starting point before Mia and her roommates head toward Hollywood.

MIA’S HOME · LONG BEACH
SCREEN → NOW

FIND THE
FRAME.

The view shown above provides location context. Use the visual landmarks below to compare this present-day view with the scene.

VISUAL LANDMARKS

A matched screen-to-location comparison is not available yet. Look for these features in the location view and scene notes.

  • FACADE
  • BALCONIES
  • ENTRY
  • CURB
GO THERE

KNOW
BEFORE YOU
GO.

This is a residential building. The experience must keep visitors on public space, avoid encouraging entry and make respectful viewing explicit.

VISIT NOTES
LOCATION
LONG BEACH
SCENE
MIA’S HOME
PHOTO
Present-day location photograph
ALIGN
FACADE · BALCONIES · ENTRY · CURB
EXPLORE FROM PUBLIC SPACE
KEEP FOLLOWING THE FILM

MIA'S LOS ANGELES

This is where Someone in the Crowd begins before the film moves her toward Hollywood.

CONTINUE THE STORY →
FOLLOW MIA'S ARC

MIA'S
L.A.

Follow Mia's story across the real places behind her apartment, work, show and callback.

FOLLOW MIA'S L.A. →
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