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Blood Simple

Mount Bonnell Park

Austin · United States  ·  Overlook where a murder is ordered

Blood Simple filmed at Mount Bonnell Park, Austin. The overlook where a bar owner orders a private eye to kill a rival.

Where to go

30.321085, -97.773565

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Blood Simple (1984)
On screen
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In real life
Mount Bonnell Park, Austin
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Blood Simple film at Mount Bonnell Park?
At 30.321085, -97.773565 in Austin. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Mount Bonnell Park?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Mount Bonnell Park?
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