The Florentine is a drama-comedy movie from 1999 that takes its audience to the backset of a local bar in Pennsylvania. It tells the engaging story of characters struggling through life, painting a vivid picture of their individual experiences. The movie comes to life through the superb performances of actors like Jeremy Davies, Virginia Madsen, and Luke Perry. Let’s delve deeper into the filming locations of this movie and some interesting trivia that you might not know.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was shot in various locations in Pennsylvania, USA. Successful filming took place in towns like Easton, Allentown, Bethlehem, and Hellertown. Filming was executed within a month, between 13th November and 17th December 1997. Each location added its unique touch to the movie, contributing to its authentic feel.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeremy Davies | Truby |
| Virginia Madsen | Molly |
| Luke Perry | Frankie |
| Mary Stuart Masterson | Vikki |
| Michael Madsen | Whitey |
| Chris Penn | Bobby |
| Hal Holbrook | Smitty |
| Tom Sizemore | Teddy |
| Maeve Quinlan | Claire |
| Lillo Brancato | Pretty |
| Robert Downs | Short order cook / diner owner |
| Burt Young | Joe Mc Collough |
| Jerome Le Page | Paris |
| Kenny Marino | Chickie |
| Herbert Rubens | Pawnbroker |
| James McCaffrey | Jack Ryan |
| Gene Canfield | Dombroski |
| Charles J. Corrado Jr. | Construction worker 1 |
| Tony Devon | Construction Boss |
| Russell Gibson | Burt’s Sidekick |
| Michael Griffith | Bowler #1 |
| Jill Hennessy | Brenda |
| Michael Massee | Nick |
| Ilene Norris | Cocoa |
| Jay Spadaro | Dina’s Bus Boy |
| Mark Ott | Diner customer (uncredited) |
| Lester Smith | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The Florentine was released in 1999.
- Locations for the film included Easton, Allentown, Bethlehem, and Hellertown, Pennsylvania, USA.
- The film was shot from November 13 to December 17, 1997.
- The movie’s lead roles were played by Jeremy Davies, Virginia Madsen, and Luke Perry.
- The Florentine falls under the comedy-drama genre and runs for 1 hour and 44 minutes.
- It scored one win in awards.
- The director of this movie is Nick Stagliano, and the writers are Tom Benson and Damien Gray.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
- Latitude: 40.688432
- Longitude: -75.2207323
- Place ID: ChIJX1hwGIJrxIkRK8iPdCcyIDc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Easton, PA, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Latitude: 40.6022939
- Longitude: -75.4714098
- Place ID: ChIJ4dxKn5I5xIkRoSRoJEvf-eo
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Allentown, PA, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
- Latitude: 40.6259316
- Longitude: -75.37045789999999
- Place ID: ChIJFcGUzEo-xIkRg7KRHEmcxU4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Bethlehem, PA, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Hellertown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Latitude: 40.57954369999999
- Longitude: -75.34073459999999
- Place ID: ChIJZ9KhYgAWxIkRLsbRq2b_zlE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Hellertown, PA, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
