The riviera was previously seen in doug liman s go and the original 1960 ocean s eleven.
Where was the hangover roof scene filmed.
Its setup is funny.
Suspended on a precipice 820 feet in the air sky bar is one of the highest rooftop bars in the world.
The dry lake bed where they exchange the winnings for the.
Now this is what i m talkin about.
It s the most seminal we had a crazy f ed up time in thailand movie in existence.
The hangover is a funny movie flat out all the way through.
Because the re creation was shot at the riviera.
Not just film lovers.
Every situation is funny.
The hangover is a 2009 american comedy film directed by todd phillips co produced with daniel goldberg and written by jon lucas and scott moore it is the first installment in the hangover trilogy the film stars bradley cooper ed helms zach galifianakis heather graham justin bartha ken jeong and jeffrey tambor it tells the story of phil wenneck stu price alan garner and doug billings.
One film the boys clearly have seen is rain man as they rack up sizeable winnings with a cheeky spot of card counting at the tables of the now gone riviera hotel and casino which stood at 2901 las vegas boulevard south at riviera boulevard.
At some point we actually find ourselves caring a little about what happened to the missing bridegroom and the fact that we almost care is funny too.
Most of the dialogue is funny almost line by line.
I doubt i d find one western person travelling in south east asia who hasn t seen the hangover part ii 2011 at least once.
Hunting for the most popular the hangover part ii filming locations in bangkok is actually something so many tourists do.
Rain man s escalator scene was re created in the hangover complete with iko iko playing in the background.
Hannah informed me that the escalator that charlie and raymond famously rode down in the movie was removed when caesars convention center was remodeled in 2009.