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Neighborhood Guides > Union City > Appearances in film
Appearances in film
Union City has been used as the location for a number of feature and television movies. Among them:
- Out of the Darkness A 1985 tv movie depicting the hunt for "Son of Sam" serial killer David Berkowitz, with Martin Sheen as detective Ed Zigo. The apartment building on the corner of 18th Street and Summit Ave. served as the exterior shots of a Queens, New York police station, and the real-life Zigo, who appeared in the film as a negotiator, was on location during filming as a technical advisor. [10]
- Bloodhounds of Broadway A 1989 period film set during 1928 New York, featuring Madonna, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Grey, Steve Buscemi, and Randy Quaid. The building on the corner of 24th Street and Summit Ave. was used a location in the film.
- Far from Heaven A 2002 Academy Award-nominated film starring Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, and Dennis Haysbert. [11][12]
- Union City An eponymous 1980 film that was set in and filmed on location. [13]
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