The Copa (now closed), which stood at 10 East 60th Street at Fifth Avenue, was revisited by Scorsese for another famous Steadicam shot in Goodfellas. It’s at the old Copacabana Nightclub that LaMotta’s obsessive jealousy begins to emerge. A music venue since the turn of the century, the hall was the site of the drag competition which opens To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar, and also appeared in Across The Universe and Radio Days. The 'Chester Palace' dance, where LaMotta first sees wife-to-be, Vickie ( Cathy Moriarty), is Webster Hall, 125 East 11th Street in Greenwich Village. Raging Bull location: The 'Chester Palace' dance, where LaMotta first sees wife-to-be, Vickie: Webster Hall, East 11th Street, Greenwich Village, New York The movie, though, filmed in the Gramercy Gym, which stood at 116 East 14th Street, until being demolished in 1993. It's still used by Hollywood training: more recently Colin Farrell (for The Recruit) and Hilary Swank (for Million Dollar Baby) buffed up here. LaMotta spars with his brother Joey ( Joe Pesci) at the famous ‘Gleason’s’ Gym’, which used to be at 149th Street at Third Avenue in the Bronx, until 1974,when it moved to 83 Front Street, Brooklyn. In New York, LaMotta’s neighbourhood is Pelham Parkway in the Bronx, where apartment interiors were shot, although the exterior of his apartment is 447 West 56th Street at 10th Avenue in Manhattan's old Hell’s Kitchen district. Raging Bull location: LaMotta's 'Florida' home: Cabrillo Boulevard, Venice Beach, Los AngelesĪlso in LA are the ‘Florida’ home of the older LaMotta ( Robert De Niro), which is 3460 Cabrillo Boulevard at Palms Boulevard, in Venice Beach, kitted out with a couple of palm trees and also his nightclub, which is now Zona VIP, a male strip club at 1331 South Pacific Avenue at West 14th Street, a few blocks south of the famous Warner Grand Theatre in San Pedro.
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