This article talks about the behind-the-scenes aspects of two movies – “Pretty Problems” released in 2022 and “Pretty In Pink” from 1986. It delves into where the movies were filmed and who were cast in various roles. Get ready to dig deeper into the interesting facts and trivia about these two films.
Where it Filmed?
“Pretty Problems” was mainly shot in Healdsburg and Los Angeles, both located in California, USA. The “Pretty In Pink” movie, though set in Illinois, was actually filmed in several locations throughout Los Angeles. The record shop scene was shot in Santa Monica, ‘Meadowbrook High School’ was John Marshall High School in Silverlake, and the prom took place at Millennium Biltmore Hotel.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Britt Rentschler | Lindsay Simpson |
| Michael Tennant | Jack Brown |
| J.J. Nolan | Cat Flax |
| Graham Outerbridge | Matt Flax |
| Charlotte Ubben | Carrie |
| Alex Klein | Kerry |
| Clayton Froning | Dan |
| Katarina Hughes | Becca |
| Vanessa Chester | Gigi |
| Tom DeTrinis | Georges |
| Amy Maghera | Georgia |
| Bonnie Kolber | Constance |
| Emily Byrne | Waitress |
| Josh Kamensky | Neighbor Josh |
| Rebecca Larsen | Becky |
Trivia and Facts
- Most scenes in “Pretty In Pink” that were meant to be in Illinois were actually filmed around Los Angeles.
- Despite “Pretty In Pink” seeming like a John Hughes movie, it was actually directed by Howard Deutch.
- The shop ‘Trax’ in “Pretty In Pink” where Blaine meets Andie is in Santa Monica but is now a Broadway Bar and Grill.
- The house Andie lives in with her unemployed dad in the movie is actually located at 1010 Hope Street, South Pasadena.
- “Pretty Problems,” which centers on a couple’s gnarly weekend trip with affluent strangers, was largely filmed in Healdsburg, California.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Healdsburg, California, USA
- Latitude: 38.6081693
- Longitude: -122.8700509
- Place ID: ChIJs-FOdNIQhIARuVw3tunU7X8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Healdsburg, CA 95448, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
