The film “Green Card” released in 1990, is a comedy-drama featuring Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell, and Bebe Neuwirth. It is a story about a man who marries for the sake of a green card but ends up finding more. This article is about the locations where the movie was shot, shooting dates and some interesting facts about the film.
Where it Filmed?
“Green Card” was filmed in several locations across New York City in the USA. These include the American Irish Historical Society on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, various other spots in New York City such as 2 Lafayette St C, and a building known as The Aylsmere on West 76th St. The filming took place from March 25, 1990 to June 16, 1990.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Gérard Depardieu | Georges |
| Andie MacDowell | Brontë |
| Bebe Neuwirth | Lauren |
| Gregg Edelman | Phil |
| Robert Prosky | Brontë’s Lawyer |
| Jessie Keosian | Mrs. Bird |
| Ethan Phillips | Gorsky |
| Mary Louise Wilson | Mrs. Sheehan |
| Lois Smith | Brontë’s Parent (Mother) |
| Conrad McLaren | Brontë’s Parent (Father) |
| Ronald Guttman | Anton |
| Danny Dennis | Oscar |
| Stephen Pearlman | Mr. Adler |
| Victoria Boothby | Mrs. Adler |
| Ann Wedgeworth | Party Guest |
| Stefan Schnabel | Party Guest |
| Anne Shropshire | Party Guest |
| Simon Jones | Party Guest |
| Malachy McCourt | Party Guest |
| Emily Cho | Party Guest |
| John Spencer | Harry |
| Ann Dowd | Peggy |
| Novella Nelson | Marriage Celebrant |
| John Scanlan | House Committee |
| Arthur Anderson | House Committee |
| Vasek Simek | Maitre D’ |
| Christian Mulot | Waiter |
| Francis Dumaurier | Waiter |
| Ernesto Gasco | Butler |
| Jeb Handwerger | Oscar’s Child |
| Michael David Tanney | Oscar’s Child |
| Conrad Roberts | Taxi Driver |
| Chris Odo | Immigration Supervisor |
| Michele Nevirs | Immigration Clerk |
| Rick Aviles | Vincent |
| Clint Chin | Flower Seller |
| Larry Wright | Drummer |
| Diane Kimbrell | Business Woman (uncredited) |
| Timothy Stickney | (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Some interesting facts about “Green Card” include that the film was both written and directed by Peter Weir. The film was also recognized for its merits, as it was nominated for an Oscar and went on to win three awards, while also receiving three other nominations.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: American Irish Historical Society, 991 Fifth Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.777703
- Longitude: -73.962785
- Place ID: ChIJi7AriZZYwokRuF5KkzgCzlw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 991 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: 2 Lafayette St C, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.714067
- Longitude: -74.0035949
- Place ID: EikyIExhZmF5ZXR0ZSBTdCBjLCBOZXcgWW9yaywgTlkgMTAwMDcsIFVTQSIdGhsKFgoUChIJq6qahCFawokRgbeBvVuleXkSAWM
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 2 Lafayette St c, New York, NY 10007, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
