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Where to go
40.707222, -73.990833
Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Good to know
Title
Awakenings (1990)
On screen
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In real life
Manhattan Bridge, New York
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable
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Also filmed here
- Batman Forever — Manhattan BridgeNew York · United StatesTwo-Face's hideout exterior · as Two-Face's lair
- The Fisher King — Manhattan BridgeNew York · United StatesParry saves Jack from vigilantes
- Le Grand Bleu (The Big Blue) — Manhattan BridgeNew York · United StatesJohana in a cab
- Independence Day — Manhattan BridgeNew York · United StatesBasketball game halts
- A Kiss Before Dying — Manhattan BridgeNew York · United StatesSuitcase thrown into the river
- Men In Black International — Manhattan BridgeNew York · United StatesPickup under the brick arch
- Once Upon A Time In America — Manhattan BridgeBrooklyn · United StatesPoster shot under bridge
- Wolfen — Manhattan BridgeNew York · United StatesQuestioning atop the bridge
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Where exactly did Awakenings film at Manhattan Bridge?
At 40.707222, -73.990833 in New York. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Manhattan Bridge?
Open to the public, free.
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