what movies were filmed at santa monica pier
Santa Monica Pier Films which prominently used the Santa Monica Pier include Tillie's Punctured Romance, Quicksand, Elmer Gantry, 1941, The Opposite of Sex, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, Night Tide, Bean, The Sting, Farewell my Lovely (1975) with Robert Mitchum, Her, A Night at the Roxbury, Miracle Beach, Forrest Gump (there is a Bubba Gump Shrimp Company Restaurant on the pier, owned by Landry's Inc.), Not Another Teen Movie, Iron Man, Desperate Teenage Lovedolls, Dark Ride, Cellular, The Hottie and the Nottie, Falling Down, Ruthless People (the pier is the site of the movie's climactic final scene), Love Stinks, Hancock, the indie romantic comedy She Wants Me, and Hannah Montana: The Movie (the scene with Lilly's birthday party). During the earthquake in the movie 2012, the pier can be seen sinking beneath the waves. The 1964 Natalie Wood film Inside Daisy Clover features the pier in the beginning of the picture. The Glenn Miller Story with Jimmy Stewart has a sequence toward the beginning where he goes to the "La Monica Ballroom" for an audition.