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Sudden Impact

McDonald's

San Francisco · United States  ·  Acorn Cafe robbery

Sudden Impact filmed at McDonald's, San Francisco. The robbery scene's restaurant was this former Burger Island spot, now a fast-food outlet. On screen it's Acorn Cafe.

McDonald's, San Francisco

Where to go

37.742156, -122.405235

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

Good to know

Title
Sudden Impact (1983)
On screen
Acorn Cafe
In real life
McDonald's, San Francisco
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Sudden Impact film at McDonald's?
At 37.742156, -122.405235 in San Francisco. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit McDonald's?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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