BANDITS

BANDITS

FLAMINGO HOTEL, Santa Rosa
This movie — directed by Barry Levinson, and starring Billy Bob Thornton, Bruce Willis, and Cate Blanchett — filmed in Northern California and Oregon in late 2000. The film is about the "true story [of] two bank robbers, Terry Lee Conner and Joseph Dougherty, caught in a love triangle with a girl who is presumed to have been kidnapped by the pair."

OREGON
Filming Locations —

•	Corbett, Multnomah County: Crown Point State Park.

•	Portland, Multnomah County: Billy Bob Thornton ran out of gas on the Broadway Bridge.

•	Lake Oswego, Clackamas County: Residential neighborhood.

•	Oregon City, Clackamas County: Colonial-style home.

•	Salem, Marion County: Oregon State Penitentary.

•	Silverton, Marion County: Bank robbery.

•	West Linn, Clackamas County: Cate Blanchett's house was filmed at a glass-riverstone and wood residence above the Willamette River.

•	Wilsonville, Clackamas County.

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Filming Locations —

•	Bodega Bay, Sonoma County.

•	Dillon Beach, Marin County.

•	Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County: Intersection of Highway 92 (Half Moon Bay Road) and Highway 35 (Skyline Boulevard).

•	Marshall, Marin County: Nick's Cove.

•	Mill Valley, Marin County: Fireside Motel, 115 Shoreline Highway.

•	Montara, San Mateo County: Point Montara Lighthouse, Cabrillo Highway at 16th Street. Chart House Restaurant, 8150 Cabrillo Highway.

•	Napa, Napa County.

•	Salinas, Monterey County: The Wildwood Bank robbery scene.

•	San Anselmo, Marin County: Bay View Bank on 20-21 November 2000.

•	Santa Rosa, Sonoma County: Flamingo Resort Hotel, 2777 -4th Street.

•	Tomales, Marin County: Bank robbery.

•	Vallejo, Solano County.

•	Valley Ford, Sonoma County: The car-crash scene involving two cars and the Clover Stornetta milk truck was filmed here.

•		Bandits (2001)
•	CAST: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Troy Garity, Brian F. O'Byrne, Stacey Travis, Bobby Slayton, January Jones, Azura Skye, Michael X. Sommers, Rocky LaRochelle....
•	WRITER: Harley Peyton
•	PRODUCER: Ashok Amritraj, Michele Berk, Michael Birnbaum, Stephen J. Eads, David Hoberman, Barry Levinson, Patrick McCormick, Harley Peyton, Arnold Rifkin, Lenny Vullo, Paula Weinstein, David Willis
•	DIRECTOR: Barry Levinson
•	PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Victor Kempster
•	CINEMATOGRAPHER: Dante Spinotti

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MEDIA ARTICLES

• "Hollywood Takes a Look at Sonoma County" Press Democrat, 17 September 2000.

• "Hollywood Returns to County in Force" Press Democrat, 13 October 2000.

• "San Anselmo Refuses to Close Main Street..." Marin Independent Journal, 22 Nov 2000.

• "Filming in San Anselmo to Take Holiday Break" Marin Independent Journal, 22 Nov 2000.

• "Crowd Hopes for Glimpse of Stars" The Californian, 19 Dec 2000.

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