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American Gangster

Parachute Jump

New York · United States  ·  Coney Island tower in background

American Gangster filmed at Parachute Jump, New York. A well-known tower is visible in the background of the boardwalk shot, behind the beach action.

Parachute Jump, New York

Where to go

40.572972, -73.984389

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
American Gangster (2007)
On screen
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In real life
Parachute Jump, New York
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did American Gangster film at Parachute Jump?
At 40.572972, -73.984389 in New York. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Parachute Jump?
Access not confirmed.
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