The Sure Thing Filming Locations

Name: The Sure Thing
Director: Rob Reiner
Rating: 7.0
Cast: John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, Anthony Edwards, Boyd Gaines

Where was The Sure Thing filmed? The Sure Thing was filmed in 11 locations across United States in the following places:

The Sure Thing Filming Locations

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Knotty Pine Motel - 2160 North Wilson Way, Stockton, California, USA ( motel )

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Griffith Park - 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Wilson Way, Stockton, California, USA ( night drive to motel )

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Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA ( Highway 18 )

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Royce Hall - 340 Royce Drive, UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California, USA ( arrival in Los Angeles scene, Delta Tau Delta fraternity party scenes )

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University of the Pacific, Stockton, California, USA

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Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA ( Stanfield Cutoff Bridge )

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California, USA ( rural foothills )

California, a western U.S. state, stretches from the Mexican border along the Pacific for nearly 900 miles. Its terrain includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. The city of Los Angeles is the seat of the Hollywood entertainment industry. Hilly San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and cable cars.

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Agua Dulce, California, Sierra Highway, USA ( Hitchhiking )

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Stockton, California, USA

Stockton is a city on the San Joaquin River, in California’s Central Valley. The Haggin Museum features fine art and local history displays. Oak Grove Regional Park has trails, a nature center and a lake stocked with catfish. In nearby Lodi, Micke Grove Regional Park includes a Japanese garden, the San Joaquin County Historical Museum and Micke Grove Zoo. The Children’s Museum of Stockton offers hands-on exhibits.

The Sure Thing (1985)

Runtime: 95 minutes

Rating: 7.0

Release year: 1985

IMDB: tt0090103

Plot summary

Walter Gibson is a university freshman going through a dry spell. His old buddy arranges a "sure thing" for him in California. Gibson and his classmate Allison then take a long road trip out to Cali, and both foil each other's plans.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Cast

John Cusack

Daphne Zuniga

Anthony Edwards

Boyd Gaines

Directors

Rob Reiner

The Sure Thing Filming Locations

The Sure Thing Filming Locations

1: Knotty Pine Motel - 2160 North Wilson Way, Stockton, California, USA ( motel )

2: Griffith Park - 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA

3: Wilson Way, Stockton, California, USA ( night drive to motel )

4: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

5: Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA ( Highway 18 )

6: Royce Hall - 340 Royce Drive, UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California, USA ( arrival in Los Angeles scene, Delta Tau Delta fraternity party scenes )

7: University of the Pacific, Stockton, California, USA

8: Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA ( Stanfield Cutoff Bridge )

9: California, USA ( rural foothills )

10: Agua Dulce, California, Sierra Highway, USA ( Hitchhiking )

11: Stockton, California, USA

The Sure Thing (1985)