Quick Change (1990)
- Documented locations
- 38
- Year
- 1990
- Directed by
- Howard Franklin
- Cities
- New York, Newark, Bay Lake
New York, United States
The scene : The heist begins underground: Grimm, made up as a clown, works his way out of the train onto platform 4 of the shuttle.
New York, United States
The scene : Grimm emerges from the subway through the old exit on 43rd Street, just steps away from a police station — an entrance that no longer exists today.
New York, United States
The scene : At the northwest corner, deliverymen push a clothing rack on Grimm's large clown shoes.
New York, United States
The scene : On the way to the bank, Grimm passes by the peep-show Show Center, where the barker calls out to him with a "Clowns welcome!".
New York, United States
The scene : Grimm descends Park Avenue from Grand Central and passes in front of this building before reaching the bank.
New York, United States
The scene : The bank of the heist: a security guard closes the door just before the attack, and it is through this corner entrance — now sealed off — that the hostage-taking and their liberation will unfold.
New York, United States
The scene : The police arrive from the east, coming up 41st Street from Fifth Avenue.
New York, United States
Monumental Beaux-Arts style train station inaugurated in 1913, one of the largest in the world by the number of platforms, located on 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan. It was designed by the architectural firms Reed and Stem and Warren and Wetmore and is a dead-end underground railway station.
The scene : In front of the station, the gathered crowd cheers the release of the hostages.
New York, United States
The scene : The hostages are boarded onto a bus in front of the courthouse.
New York, United States
The scene : Cutaway shot with the neighboring courthouse: Chief Rotzinger, incredulous, stands in front of this address.
New York, United States
The scene : In front of a construction site, the characters comment on the gentrification of the neighborhood.
New York, United States
The scene : The car speeds westward towards Park Avenue.
New York, United States
The scene : This is the area of Phyllis's apartment; Loomis arrives there by car from Riverside Drive.
New York, United States
The scene : After the bank heist, Grimm calls Chief Rotzinger from a telephone booth.
New York, United States
The scene : The horn scene: a car from the neighborhood thugs passes just before Grimm's phone call.
New York, United States
The scene : The trio comes across a sign boasting a 49-mile scenic route — of no help to them.
New York, United States
The scene : Loomis asks a cyclist for directions, a prelude to the "Mexican joust" on bicycles.
New York, United States
The scene : A second cyclist launches the "Mexican joust" in front of this address.
New York, United States
Religious building of Red Hook: the parish was known as Red Hook Holiness Church in the late 1980s; the building now houses the River of God Christian Center.
The scene : The parishioners leaving the service witness the improvised bicycle jousting.
New York, United States
The scene : After the joust, Loomis accelerates west toward Conover Street.
New York, United States
The scene : At this corner, a man holds up the trio — then offers them a map.
New York, United States
The scene : In front of an old Gulf gas station, the trio attempts in vain to hail a taxi.
New York, United States
The scene : A tow truck takes their crashed car to this address.
New York, United States
The scene : Grimm and Phyllis support the injured Loomis and move westward, towards the airport.
New York, United States
The scene : The police intercept a bus from the Q9 line, searching for the robbers.
New York, United States
The scene : The interiors of the mafia's warehouse, shot in an old taxi garage.
New York, United States
The scene : Loomis, who has lost all control, crashes into a newsstand in front of this address.
New York, United States
The scene : In the grocery store, the cashier dials 911; the trio will return later to make the payment for the bus.
New York, United States
The scene : The taxi driver returns to park there and tries to turn himself in to the police.
New York, United States
The scene : The three robbers rush down the street and take refuge in a warehouse to shake off the police.
New York, United States
The scene : The bus makes a stop at a Merit gas station, just long enough to board a dazed hippie.
New York, United States
The scene : Cutaway shot: the driver closes the doors on the hippie — the geography of the route jumps by a few blocks.
New York, United States
The scene : The gang is looking for access to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway — an area of the Bronx that doubles for Brooklyn on screen.
New York, United States
The scene : Workers are busy on a BQE sign while a woman screams from a second floor.
New York, United States
The scene : Loomis travels north up Vyse Avenue.
New York, United States
The scene : Loomis turns west down this abandoned street.
Newark, United States
The scene : At the check-in desk, Grimm grills a couple in line. The terminal serves as JFK in the film.
Bay Lake, United States
The scene : The airplane interiors were filmed in a studio, on a reconstructed Lockheed L-1011 fuselage. The park was called Disney-MGM Studios at the time of filming.