The movie also contains several local references, from Frogtown to the Lowry Hill tunnel.Įagle-eyed viewers may also recognize other spots around the Twin Cities, like Riverplace, Prince's one-time club Glam Slam and a Northstar's game at the old Met Stadium. "Everyone who came to Horst got valet parking for two or three weeks while we were shooting, because it was the only way that I could get them to give us the parking lot," said Graf. He had to make special accommodations to use a parking lot behind Jim's that was owned by the late Aveda founder Horst Rechelbacher, who had a training institute for hairstylists across the street. In fact, Graf remembers hosting a community meeting to convince nearby business owners to allow the crew to film in the neighborhood. It starts to just sort of feel, you know, real in a layered kind of a way," said Graf. "You're using a real neighborhood, using other locations in the same neighborhood. He says Jim's became the anchor for the movie, but the crew also shot in other locations around Northeast. The Prior Lake native has gone on to executive produce movies by fellow Minnesotans the Coen brothers, like No Country For Old Men, among others. It had been there for a long time at that point," said Robert Graf, who was the location manager for Untamed Heart. "It was an old school kind of, hardly changed at all, really great looking, you know, kind of vintage coffee shop. A still from the 1993 Marisa Tomei and Christian Slater film Untamed Heart with a photo from the Hennepin County Library of the shop where the film was made in Minneapolis.
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