Rainbow Drive Filming Locations

Name: Rainbow Drive
Director: Bobby Roth
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Peter Weller, Sela Ward, David Caruso, Tony Jay

Where was Rainbow Drive filmed? Rainbow Drive was filmed in 20 locations across United States in the following places:

Rainbow Drive Filming Locations

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Southern California, California, USA ( Location )

Southern California is famed for its sunny weather and dramatic Pacific coastline. San Diego, just north of the Mexican border, is known for surfing spots and massive Balboa Park, with its world-renowned zoo and museums. Across the bay lies resort city Coronado. Up the coast is Los Angeles, home to Hollywood studios, fine art in the Getty Center, Griffith Park and the high-end shops of Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.

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Los Angeles, California, USA ( Location )

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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8337 Lookout Mountain Ave, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Interior and exterior. As the "Rainbow Drive" home to multiple murders. )

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Mulholland Drive, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Daytime driving chase scene after leaving "Rainbow Drive" )

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Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Daytime driving chase scene after leaving "Rainbow Drive" )

Rainbow Drive : Mike Gallagher calls Dan from payphone after Rainbow drive car chase.

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Laurel Canyon Blvd, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Mike Gallagher calls Dan from payphone after Rainbow drive car chase. )

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Laurel Canyon Country Store, 2108 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Los Angeles, California, USA ( Mike Gallagher calls Dan from payphone after Rainbow drive car chase. )

Rainbow Drive : Mike Gallagher and Laura have drinks in bar and discuss case.

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Formosa Cafe - 7156 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, California, USA ( Mike Gallagher and Laura have drinks in bar and discuss case. )

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Mayan Theater - 1038 Hill Street, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Interior and exterior and rear. Club scenes. )

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Echo Park, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Dan's flashback scene explaining car crash. )

Echo Park is a neighborhood in the east-central region of Los Angeles, California. Located to the northwest of Downtown, it is bordered by Silver Lake to the west and Chinatown to the east.

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Echo Park Lake, Echo Park, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Dan's flashback scene explaining car crash. )

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2nd Street Tunnel between Hill and Figueroa, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Dan follows car after club scene. )

Rainbow Drive : Valerie Moreland's apartment scenes.

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Harper House - 1334 North Harper Avenue, West Hollywood, California, USA ( Valerie Moreland's apartment scenes. )

Rainbow Drive : Mike confronts Laura at restaurant.

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Barney's Beanery - 8447 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, California, USA ( Mike confronts Laura at restaurant. )

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Fire Station 23 - 225 E. 5th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Mike confronts Bernie at old fire station. )

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Herald Examiner - 1111 S. Broadway, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( As the police station. Interior and exterior. Specifically the old Press Building and distribution docks at 1108 South Hill Street, the corner of 11th street and S Hill st. Demolished in the mid 2000s. )

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The Herald Examiner - 1111 South Broadway Los Angeles, California, USA ( As the police station. As the interiors and the rooftop of 'The Los Angeles Post' Newspaper. )

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Venice Canals - Venice, California, USA ( Laura Demming home. )

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Venice Canals, Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Laura Demming home. )

Rainbow Drive (1990)

Runtime: 100 minutes

Rating: 5.2

Release year: 1990

IMDB: tt0100455

Plot summary

A Hollywood multiple murder is investigated by a homicide cop, despite high-placed efforts to cover up the crime.

Genres

Thriller

Cast

Peter Weller

Sela Ward

David Caruso

Tony Jay

Directors

Bobby Roth

Rainbow Drive Filming Locations

Rainbow Drive Filming Locations

1: Southern California, California, USA ( Location )

2: Los Angeles, California, USA ( Location )

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

4: 8337 Lookout Mountain Ave, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Interior and exterior. As the "Rainbow Drive" home to multiple murders. )

5: Mulholland Drive, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Daytime driving chase scene after leaving "Rainbow Drive" )

6: Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Daytime driving chase scene after leaving "Rainbow Drive" )

7: Laurel Canyon Blvd, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Mike Gallagher calls Dan from payphone after Rainbow drive car chase. )

8: Laurel Canyon Country Store, 2108 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Los Angeles, California, USA ( Mike Gallagher calls Dan from payphone after Rainbow drive car chase. )

9: Formosa Cafe - 7156 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, California, USA ( Mike Gallagher and Laura have drinks in bar and discuss case. )

10: Mayan Theater - 1038 Hill Street, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Interior and exterior and rear. Club scenes. )

11: Echo Park, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Dan's flashback scene explaining car crash. )

12: Echo Park Lake, Echo Park, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Dan's flashback scene explaining car crash. )

13: 2nd Street Tunnel between Hill and Figueroa, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Dan follows car after club scene. )

14: Harper House - 1334 North Harper Avenue, West Hollywood, California, USA ( Valerie Moreland's apartment scenes. )

15: Barney's Beanery - 8447 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, California, USA ( Mike confronts Laura at restaurant. )

16: Fire Station 23 - 225 E. 5th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Mike confronts Bernie at old fire station. )

17: Herald Examiner - 1111 S. Broadway, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA ( As the police station. Interior and exterior. Specifically the old Press Building and distribution docks at 1108 South Hill Street, the corner of 11th street and S Hill st. Demolished in the mid 2000s. )

18: The Herald Examiner - 1111 South Broadway Los Angeles, California, USA ( As the police station. As the interiors and the rooftop of 'The Los Angeles Post' Newspaper. )

19: Venice Canals - Venice, California, USA ( Laura Demming home. )

20: Venice Canals, Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Laura Demming home. )

Rainbow Drive (1990)