Jean Rosales

Dc Goes to the Movies: a Unique Guide to the Reel Washington Jean Rosales

What didn't the FBI know about the DC movie Arlington Road when they gave permission to film the FBI's headquarters? Which three movie stars are buried in Arlington National Cemetery? Where would you find the infamous steps that appeared in all three of the Exorcist movies? The answers to these questions and more can be found in DC Goes To The Movies: A Unique Guide to the Reel Washington. This unusual guidebook includes eight walking tours past hundreds of different locations that have appeared in DC movies. From the Florida Avenue Grill where the taxi drivers in D. C. Cab hung out to the Szechuan Gallery Restaurant in True Lies; from the Watergate Steps where William Holden and Judy Holliday had a heart-to-heart talk in Born Yesterday to the steps of the Capitol where aliens were gunned down in Earth vs. the Flying Saucers-the "world's experts on DC movies" take you all around town to celebrate the Federal City on film. The Filmography lists vital information about 179 DC movies, including a complete list of the Washington locations appearing in each film. A great addition to the libraries of movie buffs and fans of the Nation's Capitol alike!