Los Angeles is a sprawling Southern California city and the center of the nation’s film and television industry. Near its iconic Hollywood sign, studios such as Paramount Pictures, Universal and Warner Brothers offer behind-the-scenes tours. On Hollywood Boulevard, TCL Chinese Theatre displays celebrities’ hand- and footprints, the Walk of Fame honors thousands of luminaries and vendors sell maps to stars’ homes.

Be Cool (2005)

Runtime: 118 minutes

Rating: 5.6

Release year: 2005

IMDB: tt0377471

Plot summary

Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive on the way.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Music

Cast

John Travolta

Uma Thurman

Vince Vaughn

Cedric The Entertainer

Directors

F. Gary Gray

Be Cool Filming Locations

Be Cool Filming Locations

1: Canter's Deli - 419 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Raji's meeting with Joe Loop )

2: Viper Room - 8852 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA ( location )

3: Tweeter Center - 885 S. Main Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA ( Aerosmith concert )

4: Sunset Blvd & Gardner Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Russian Pawn Shop NW corner, Boot Barn NE corner where Elliot buys red boots )

5: 7385 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, California, USA ( Russian hit man shoots Tommy Athens in front of Rehab Village Cafe )

6: Shrine Auditorium - 665 W. Jefferson Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA ( location )

7: 8600-9000 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, California, USA ( Opening scene Chili Palmer driving with Tommy Athens )

8: Los Angeles, California, USA

Be Cool (2005)