Life Stinks Filming Locations

Name: Life Stinks
Director: Mel Brooks
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Mel Brooks, Lesley Ann Warren, Jeffrey Tambor, Stuart Pankin

Where was Life Stinks filmed? Life Stinks was filmed in 19 locations across United States and Australia in the following places:

Life Stinks Filming Locations

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Los Angeles Soap Company - 500 block of Banning St, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( As the party for the Crasswell City groundbreaking. This demolished sight was once The Los Angeles Soap Company. Partially demolished in 1987, then completely by year of filming. )

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Chinese Congregational Church, Los Angeles, California, USA ( rescue mission )

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First Interstate World Center, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Bolt's office lobby )

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Culver Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA ( interior of Bolt's office )

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Culver Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA ( Studio )

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Queen of Angels Hospital - 2301 Bellevue Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA ( As the hospital )

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Beverly Hills, California, USA ( mansion used for the interior of Goddard Bolt's home )

Beverly Hills is a city in California's Los Angeles County. Home to many Hollywood stars, it features the upscale shopping street of Rodeo Drive. The expansive Beverly Gardens Park has fountains and rose gardens, plus an illuminated Beverly Hills sign. The 1920s Greystone Mansion is the backdrop for many films. Known as a celebrity haunt, The Beverly Hills Hotel is set in tropical gardens and has a poolside cafe.

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Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA ( a mansion's exterior )

Chatsworth is a suburban neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, in the San Fernando Valley. The area was home to Native Americans, who left caves containing rock art. Chatsworth was explored and colonized by the Spanish beginning in the 18th century.

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118 Winston Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Rolls Royce splashes homeless people )

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Canadian Building - 432 S Main St., Los Angeles, California, USA ( Goddard Bolt attempts to clean his first window on street. )

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Rosslyn Lofts - 101 W 5th St, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Sailor os found on the street. )

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Los Angeles River, California, USA ( releasing of ashes to the river/ocean. Specifically this location is along the Arroyo Seco Pkwy just before the 'Arroyo Seco Confluence'. )

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Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

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Los Angeles County, California, USA ( Location )

Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles, and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous county in the United States, with 9,861,224 residents estimated in 2022. Its population is greater than that of 40 individual U.S. states.

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Skid Row, Central City East, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Location )

Skid Row is a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles. The area is officially known as Central City East. Skid Row contains one of the largest stable populations of homeless people in the United States, estimated at over 4,400, and has been known for its condensed homeless population since at least the 1930s.

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Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Location )

Downtown, comprising diverse smaller areas such as Chinatown, Little Tokyo and the Arts District, offers renowned art museums, cutting-edge restaurants & hip bars. Modern high-rises mix with architectural landmarks, such as El Pueblo de Los Angeles, the city’s 1781 birthplace. Anchoring the Music Center performing arts complex is Walt Disney Concert Hall, with striking steel architecture designed by Frank Gehry.

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Indian Alley, Los Angeles, California, USA ( As Molly's home, before it was destroyed. Indian Alley has appeared in several movies, including 1973's The Sting, with Paul Newman and Robert Redford, as well as such classic TV cop shows as Starsky & Hutch, Baretta, and Quincy ME. )

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Fire Station 23 - 225 E. 5th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( exteriors: Rooftop scene between Goddard Bolt and Vance Crasswell, and then later scene where Bolt reflects on the sunset )

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Fire Station 23 - 225 E. 5th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( exteriors: Scene where Goddard Bolt rushes out of a doorway shouting "I did it!" is featured the rear entrance of the disused fire station )

Life Stinks (1991)

Runtime: 92 minutes

Rating: 5.9

Release year: 1991

IMDB: tt0102303

Plot summary

A filthy rich businessman bets a corporate rival that he can live on the streets of L.A. without the comforts of home or money, which proves to be tougher than he thought.

Genres

Comedy

Cast

Mel Brooks

Lesley Ann Warren

Jeffrey Tambor

Stuart Pankin

Directors

Mel Brooks

Life Stinks Filming Locations

Life Stinks Filming Locations

1: Los Angeles Soap Company - 500 block of Banning St, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( As the party for the Crasswell City groundbreaking. This demolished sight was once The Los Angeles Soap Company. Partially demolished in 1987, then completely by year of filming. )

2: Chinese Congregational Church, Los Angeles, California, USA ( rescue mission )

3: First Interstate World Center, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Bolt's office lobby )

4: Culver Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA ( interior of Bolt's office )

5: Culver Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA ( Studio )

6: Queen of Angels Hospital - 2301 Bellevue Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA ( As the hospital )

7: Beverly Hills, California, USA ( mansion used for the interior of Goddard Bolt's home )

8: Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA ( a mansion's exterior )

9: 118 Winston Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Rolls Royce splashes homeless people )

10: Canadian Building - 432 S Main St., Los Angeles, California, USA ( Goddard Bolt attempts to clean his first window on street. )

11: Rosslyn Lofts - 101 W 5th St, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Sailor os found on the street. )

12: Los Angeles River, California, USA ( releasing of ashes to the river/ocean. Specifically this location is along the Arroyo Seco Pkwy just before the 'Arroyo Seco Confluence'. )

13: Los Angeles, California, USA

14: Los Angeles County, California, USA ( Location )

15: Skid Row, Central City East, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Location )

16: Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Location )

17: Indian Alley, Los Angeles, California, USA ( As Molly's home, before it was destroyed. Indian Alley has appeared in several movies, including 1973's The Sting, with Paul Newman and Robert Redford, as well as such classic TV cop shows as Starsky & Hutch, Baretta, and Quincy ME. )

18: Fire Station 23 - 225 E. 5th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( exteriors: Rooftop scene between Goddard Bolt and Vance Crasswell, and then later scene where Bolt reflects on the sunset )

19: Fire Station 23 - 225 E. 5th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( exteriors: Scene where Goddard Bolt rushes out of a doorway shouting "I did it!" is featured the rear entrance of the disused fire station )

Life Stinks (1991)