Talk:Riverside Park (Manhattan)

In popular culture
I removed a whole section of unsourced pop-culture entries. epicgenius (talk) 18:53, 21 August 2019 (UTC)

Films

 * Some scenes in the cult classic Death Wish (1974), including the infamous climactic gun battle, were filmed in Riverside Park
 * The "Baseball Furies", one of the more memorable street gangs from the film The Warriors (1979), hail from Riverside Park. The park itself featured in two scenes from the film, once where it was meant to be Pelham Bay Park, another as the actual park where the Warriors are being chased by the Furies.
 * The promenade at 91st Street in the park is where Joe Fox (played by Tom Hanks) and Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan) meet at the end of the movie You've Got Mail (1998)

Television

 * The Seinfeld episode "The Frogger" (April 23, 1998) revolved around Jerry's not wanting to go near a girlfriend's apartment near Riverside Park, because of a serial killer named "The Lopper", who killed in the area.
 * The Law & Order: Criminal Intent (season 10) episode 6 "Cadaver" opens with the discovery by a jogger of a dead body propped against a tree in Riverside Park.
 * In 30 Rock, it is the location where Liz and Criss first met.
 * In the Friends episode "The One with All the Rugby", it is the location of the eponymous rugby game, where Ross plays with Emily's friends, Liam and Devon.

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