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'Nikki' (Ashton Kutcher)
spends much of the movie at the posh hilltop home of 'Samantha' (Anne Heche) That unique house is located at 7869 Fareholm Drive, in the Hollywood Hills. At the time this film was shot,
the home belonged to fashion designer Randolph Duke, and it made [ Warning:
this is a private apartment home. Do not trespass on their
property,
The club
where Nikki first meets (and picks up) Samantha is actually We see them enter via a back alley entrance on club's north side. (Here is a Google StreetView panorama of the club.) The club has its own website
at www.marbellala.com
After he moves in with Samantha as her boy toy, she takes him out for a shopping spree. In the photo above, we see
them coming out of the Lisa Kline for Men
shop, at (Here is a Google StreetView
panorama of the shop.)
Samantha goes out of town and
lets Nikki stay in her home while she's gone. In this scene, we see him seeing
her off at the airport. (The same airport was used for a later scene of Harry seeing off Nikki, when he goes to New York.) (Here is a Google
StreetView panorama, matching the view above.)
When Samantha leaves town,
Nikki has sex in her house with 'Emily' (Rachel Blanchard), In the scene above, he drops Emily off after their heated rendezvous. This scene was shot in the
parking lot of the Liquor Locker,
at 8161 W. Sunset Blvd. That's on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, just east of the Chateau Marmont. (Here is a Google
StreetView panorama of the lot.)
Nikki visits a diner, and becomes fascinated with a waitress, 'Heather' (Margarita Levieva) who plays hard to get. Unfortunately for him, Heather turns out to be a fellow hustler, who knows as many tricks as he does. That cafe is actually Fred 62,
at 1850 N. Vermont Ave,
in the Los Feliz section of Los Angeles. (Here is a Google StreetView panorama of the restaurant.) The 24-hour cafe has its own
website, at www.fred62.com
When Nikki finally manages
to talk Heather into going out with him, we see them about to dine at a
restaurant, He follows her outside, shocked that she'd leave, and she tells him to call her -- as she drives away. That restaurant is La Poubelle Bistro, at 5907 Franklin Ave, in east Hollywood. (It's right across the street from that giant Scientology castle you see from the Hollywood freeway.) Here is a Google StreetView panorama matching the shot below. The cafe has its own website
at www.lapoubellebistro.com
When Samantha finally wises
up and Nikki leaves her house, he temporarily finds That scene appears to have
been shot near 1771 Tamarind Ave, in
Hollywood
Looking for a place to stay,
Nikki gets desperate enough to go to Emily's apartment, despite the That apartment house is named the Royal Carlton, and you'll find it at 5611 Carlton Way, in east Hollywood. (Here is a Google StreetView panorama of the motel.) [ Warning:
this is a private apartment house. Do not trespass on their
property,
So, he phones his friend Harry (Sebastian Stan), hoping to move in with him, and finds him at a strip club. But that doesn't work out well.
The guy with Harry mistreats one of the strippers, That strip club is real. It's the Seventh Veil, at 7180 W. Sunset Blvd, in Hollywood. (Here is a Google
StreetView panorama of the place.)
But Harry is still angry about
the earlier argument at the strip club, and he throws Harry's apartment
house is actually named Park Andrew Plaza,
and you'll find it (Here is a Google
StreetView panorama of the apartment house.) [ Warning:
this is a private apartment house. Do not trespass on their
property,
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