Also, astoria chamber of commerce has a page dedicated to all things goonie. The school picnic was filmed at ecola state park near cannon beach, oregon, 25 miles south of astoria. One of the most recent films shot in oregon is wild 2014 with reese witherspoon, featuring a host of back country oregon locations. Dec 19, 2018 the sign here also marks john jacob astor elementary school, just two blocks uphill, used for the exterior shots in kindergarten cop. Read about the filming locations for the 1990 comedy kindergarten cop. A tough cop must pose as a kindergarten teacher in order to locate a dangerous criminals exwife, who may hold the key to putting him behind bars. Visit your favorite family movie locations in astoria. The victorian from kindergarten cop movie for sale in oregon. Kindergarten cop is a 1990 american action comedy film directed by ivan reitman and distributed by universal pictures. Kindergarten cop, free willy, teenage mutant ninja turtles, and short circuit top the list of movies filmed in astoria. Kindergarten cop cast, info, trivia famous birthdays. Kindergarten cop was directed by ivan reitman, whose best work shows an ability to mix the absurd with the dramatic, so were laughing as the suspense reaches its peak. The films opening scene was filmed at the westfield mainplace in santa ana, california, and south coast plaza in costa mesa, california.
Me outside of the goonies jail, now the oregon film museum. Kindergarten cop 1990 movies, tv, celebs, and more. Short circuit, into the wild, the ring 2, goonies, kindergarten cop. Kindergarten cop 2 filming in vancouver with dolph. The site is run in association with the books the worldwide guide to movie locations and movie london. The only one of its kind in the world, the astoria columm was included in many movies filmed in astoria. Jan 18, 2016 1990 press photo actor arnold schwarzenegger stars in kindergarten cop.
Movie was filmed in 1990, countries of filming locations are united states. Feb 10, 2016 in returning to our original theme, here is the trailer from 1990s kindergarten cop. Kindergarten cop is made up out of parts that shouldnt fit, but somehow they do, making a slick entertainment out of the improbable, the impossible, and arnold schwarzenegger. Short circuit, both installments of free willy, kindergarten cop, teenage mutant ninja turtles iii and of course, goonies are part of this towns history now. Kindergarten cop was a big deal in the pacific northwest at one point, kind of like the goonies but not quite as popular. He finally tracks crisp down but it seems the only person that can testify against him is his exwife. Arnold schwarzeneggers love interest, a young teacher named joyce, lived in this charming little house with her son dominic. The home of the boy who sought to free willy is located at 3392 harrison ave. Sep 06, 2018 the movies plot had reynolds toughguy cop team up with a little boy to solve a murder. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. These include kindergarten cop, free willy, teenage mutant ninja turtles iii, goonies and short circuit and more.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing kindergarten cop near you. He finally tracks crisp down but it seems the only person that can testify. About this movie by paul brenner, rovi arnold schwarzenegger sheds his action image in ivan reitmans police comedy kindergarten cop, where he plays an undercover cop teaching a class of hyperactive sixyearolds. He plays a cop who finds himself teaching kindergarten, as part of an undercover effort to locate a little boy and his mother. Jan 21, 2018 a prelude to a location tour of sites from the movie kindergarten cop. Astoria, oregon, usa 19 of 19 found this interesting interesting. Filming locations 7 filming dates 1 filming locations. Along with classic 80s films like short circuit and the goonies, this movie helped to put astoria, oregon on the map as a popular filming destination.
Where was filmed movie kindergarten cop, cast arnold schwarzenegger, penelope ann miller, pamela reed, linda hunt. Arnold schwarzenegger catches a pupil eating his classmates lunches in the movie kindergarten cop, which is due for release on video during the coming week. Read on to learn all about the movie, including the cast, where it was filmed. Nearby, take a trip to ecola state park for a view thats both breathtakingly beautiful and very familiar. Kindergarten cop cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Cop and a half filming brought burt reynolds to tampa in. He finally tracks crisp down but it seems the only. The opening scene where kimble hunts crisp richard tyson was filmed in main place mall at 2800 north main street in santa ana, ca. Heres 12 movies you may not know were filmed in oregon. Director rene perez says the film is an action vigilante movie called death kiss. Aug 17, 2019 tonight hallmark continues its tv summer nights series with a summer romance, starring erin krakow and ryan paevey. Titles with links have full entries on the site other unlinked titles listed can be found in the books. The problem is shes disappeared and all kimble knows.
So these were just a few notable movies we found that were filmed in oregon. There is no way that schwarzenegger can plausibly teach class, but that doesnt prevent. Hollywood actor richard tyson, who starred in the film kindergarten cop, was shooting his latest film on saturday in redding. Arnold schwarzenegger stars as john kimble, a tough police detective working undercover as a kindergarten teacher to apprehend drug dealer cullen crisp richard tyson before he can get to his exwife and son. Zach and ben have been best buddies since they were in grade school.
Astoria photgraphs beautifully and has become sought after as a location by the likes of folks such as steven spielberg. A segment of route 66 was filmed here with marty michner way back in the 60s. On the set, reynolds told 10news reporter bill campbell the filming was a plus for the city. Goonies fans wont be disappointed to see the actual cell from the movie where the jake fratelli makes his prison break. With arnold schwarzenegger, penelope ann miller, pamela reed, linda hunt. Arnold schwarzeneggers 1990 comedy kindergarten cop filmed at astor school 3550 franklin st. They were those two guys that we all know, opposites, but still the same kid. Aug, 2015 kindergarten cop 2 is currently filming in vancouver with dolph lundgren set to star in the title role and don michael paul directing the sequel. There is a view of astor elementary school, which starred in kindergarten cop, as well as views of a number of homes in the hills that have appeared on the silver screen, including the. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Film trail charts moviemaking history in astoria local. John kimble arnold schwarzenegger is a kickbutt undercover cop on a mission in kindergarten cop, having been assigned to pose as the husband of a female copgrade school teacher, a turn of events that forces him to shed his machine gun and trench coat for a sport coat and pet ferret. Kindergarten cop 1990 filming locations the movie district. This is where the goonies found the fratelli familys hideout, where the boys bike to a. The rock that the goonies use to navigate the map is an infamous sea.
Very nice video transfer and the sound is good but needs a 5. The kindergarten cop school, astor school, is where arnold schwarzenegger taught as an undercover cop. Kindergarten cop 1990 arnold schwarzenegger stars as detective john kimble, who must go undercover as a kindergarten teacher in order to put a dangerous drug dealer behind bars. This film starred arnold swarzenegger and was filmed in astoria, oregon. The 125 foot tower is located on top of 600 foot coxcomb hill, where it reaches for the sky as astorias trademark.
Arnold schwarzenegger stars as detective john kimble, who must go undercover as a. John jacob astor elementary school 3550 franklin avenue, astoria, oregon, usa. In this short video i visit film locations in astoria, oregon from the 1990 action, comedy movie kindergarten cop starring arnold. Visit your favorite family movie locations in astoria, oregon. Me at astoria elementary school kindergarten cop film. Published on aug 27, 2015 in this short video i visit film locations in astoria, oregon from the 1990 action, comedy movie kindergarten cop starring arnold schwarzenegger. The reason for this was that it was filmed in astoria, oregon, which is. This video looks at how of my two childhood movies are connected, and what happens when worlds collide.
Find your favorite oregon film location travel oregon. Miko hughes in kindergarden cop filmed on ivideocamera. The enormous educator must identify a drug lords missing wife and her son before he catches up with them. May 16, 2011 there is a dedicated group of goonie fans that celebrates the filming of the movie every year on june 7th. Jan 07, 2017 kindergarten cop is full of memorable quotes in the film schwarzenegger plays an undercover cop who poses as a childrens school teacher, mr kimble. John kimble is a tough city cop whos been on the trail of drug dealer cullen crisp for years. Filming locations for 1990 crime, comedy classic kindergarten cop starring arnold schwarzenegger.
Kindergarten cop 1990 filming locations, astoria, arnold schwarzenegger, penelope ann miller, pamela reed, linda hunt, richard tyson. John jacob astor elementary school 3550 franklin avenue, astoria, oregon, usa astoria elementary school. Kindergarten cop filming locations filming locations exterior scenes at astoria elementary school were filmed at john jacob astor elementary school, located at 3550 franklin ave. The ring 2002 filmed in newport and the columbia river gorge and also the ring 2 2004 filmed in astoria. Oct 30, 2019 this documents well the many movies filmed here. Kindergarten cop cast and crew cast photos and info. Kindergarten cop rob on location filming locations database. All the titles will eventually have full entries, so check back often. Directed by 1 writing credits 4 cast 92 produced by 6 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 2 casting. Most people dont know these 19 movies were filmed in oregon. And we cant forget the gorgeous scenes of the oregon coast, which were actually filmed 26 miles south of astoria, at ecola state parks cannon beach bonus.
Exterior scenes at astoria elementary school were filmed at john. Kindergarten cop 2 filming in vancouver with dolph lundgren. Kindergarten cop 1990 film locations global film locations. Film locations around the world a travel guide for movie.
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