{"id":9339,"date":"2022-04-01T13:41:04","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T12:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/?p=9339"},"modified":"2022-04-01T13:41:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T12:41:06","slug":"gran-torino-filming-locations-detroit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/gran-torino-filming-locations-detroit\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Gran Torino Filming Locations in Detroit"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_0c77e2-6b .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_0c77e2-6b .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_0c77e2-6b .kb-table-of-contents-title{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_0c77e2-6b .kb-table-of-content-wrap .kb-table-of-content-list{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"introduction\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gran Torino is an award-winning 2008 American drama film, directed and produced by Clint Eastwood. 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Walt Kowalski\u2019s House<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel.kb-gallery-id-_1ed2f7-be .kt-blocks-carousel .kt-blocks-carousel-init .kb-slide-item{padding:4px 5px;}.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel.kb-gallery-id-_1ed2f7-be .kt-blocks-carousel .kt-blocks-carousel-init.kb-carousel-mode-align-left .kb-slide-item{padding:4px 10px 4px 0;}.kb-gallery-id-_1ed2f7-be.kb-gallery-ul.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel .kt-blocks-carousel figure .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-_1ed2f7-be.kb-gallery-ul.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel .kt-blocks-carousel figure .kb-gal-image-radius img{height:300px;}.kb-gallery-id-_1ed2f7-be .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery kb-gallery-wrap-id-_1ed2f7-be\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel kb-gallery-id-_1ed2f7-be kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel kt-carousel-container-dotstyle-dark\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel-init kb-blocks-fluid-carousel kt-carousel-arrowstyle-whiteondark kt-carousel-dotstyle-dark\" data-slider-anim-speed=\"400\" data-slider-type=\"fluidcarousel\" data-slider-scroll=\"1\" data-slider-arrows=\"true\" data-slider-dots=\"true\" data-slider-hover-pause=\"false\" data-slider-auto=\"false\" data-slider-speed=\"7000\"><div class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" alt=\"Walt Kowalski's house, Gran Torino\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images.jpg\" data-id=\"2692\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/?attachment_id=2692\" class=\"wp-image-2692 skip-lazy\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Rhode Island Street, Highland Park, Detroit, United States<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Walt Kowalski&#8217;s house is located on Rhode Island Street, between Oakland Parkway and Brush Street, in the city of Highland Park within&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Metro_Detroit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Metro Detroit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This city was selected as Kowalski is a retired car plant worker, and Detroit used to be the epicenter of the Ford Motor Company. Walt lives in a typical, middle-class suburban house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-st-ambrose-catholic-church\">2. St. Ambrose Catholic Church<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel.kb-gallery-id-_aa417a-fa .kt-blocks-carousel .kt-blocks-carousel-init .kb-slide-item{padding:4px 5px;}.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel.kb-gallery-id-_aa417a-fa .kt-blocks-carousel .kt-blocks-carousel-init.kb-carousel-mode-align-left .kb-slide-item{padding:4px 10px 4px 0;}.kb-gallery-id-_aa417a-fa.kb-gallery-ul.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel .kt-blocks-carousel figure .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-_aa417a-fa.kb-gallery-ul.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel .kt-blocks-carousel figure .kb-gal-image-radius img{height:300px;}.kb-gallery-id-_aa417a-fa .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery kb-gallery-wrap-id-_aa417a-fa\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel kb-gallery-id-_aa417a-fa kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel kt-carousel-container-dotstyle-dark\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel-init kb-blocks-fluid-carousel kt-carousel-arrowstyle-whiteondark kt-carousel-dotstyle-dark\" data-slider-anim-speed=\"400\" data-slider-type=\"fluidcarousel\" data-slider-scroll=\"1\" data-slider-arrows=\"true\" data-slider-dots=\"true\" data-slider-hover-pause=\"false\" data-slider-auto=\"false\" data-slider-speed=\"7000\"><div class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/399px-St._Ambrose_Catholic_Church_-_Grosse_Pointe_Michigan.jpg\" width=\"399\" height=\"599\" alt=\"St Ambrose Catholic Church, Gran Torino\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/399px-St._Ambrose_Catholic_Church_-_Grosse_Pointe_Michigan.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/399px-St._Ambrose_Catholic_Church_-_Grosse_Pointe_Michigan.jpg\" data-id=\"2731\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/?attachment_id=2731\" class=\"wp-image-2731 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/399px-St._Ambrose_Catholic_Church_-_Grosse_Pointe_Michigan.jpg 399w, https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/399px-St._Ambrose_Catholic_Church_-_Grosse_Pointe_Michigan-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">St Ambrose Catholic Church is the church where Walt Kowalski wife&#8217;s funeral is organized.<\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Grosse Pointe Park, Detroit, United States<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Grosse Pointe Park is the church where Walt Kowalski attends his wife\u2019s funeral at the beginning of the movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-place-3\">3. Pointe Hardware Store<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel.kb-gallery-id-_2cf548-14 .kt-blocks-carousel .kt-blocks-carousel-init .kb-slide-item{padding:4px 5px;}.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel.kb-gallery-id-_2cf548-14 .kt-blocks-carousel .kt-blocks-carousel-init.kb-carousel-mode-align-left .kb-slide-item{padding:4px 10px 4px 0;}.kb-gallery-id-_2cf548-14.kb-gallery-ul.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel .kt-blocks-carousel figure .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-_2cf548-14.kb-gallery-ul.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel .kt-blocks-carousel figure .kb-gal-image-radius img{height:300px;}.kb-gallery-id-_2cf548-14 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery kb-gallery-wrap-id-_2cf548-14\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel kb-gallery-id-_2cf548-14 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel kt-carousel-container-dotstyle-dark\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel-init kb-blocks-fluid-carousel kt-carousel-arrowstyle-whiteondark kt-carousel-dotstyle-dark\" data-slider-anim-speed=\"400\" data-slider-type=\"fluidcarousel\" data-slider-scroll=\"1\" data-slider-arrows=\"true\" data-slider-dots=\"true\" data-slider-hover-pause=\"false\" data-slider-auto=\"false\" data-slider-speed=\"7000\"><div class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hardware-Store_Gran-Torino-1024x746.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"746\" alt=\"Hardware Store, Gran Torino\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hardware-Store_Gran-Torino.png\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hardware-Store_Gran-Torino.png\" data-id=\"7190\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/?attachment_id=7190\" class=\"wp-image-7190 skip-lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hardware-Store_Gran-Torino-1024x746.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hardware-Store_Gran-Torino-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hardware-Store_Gran-Torino-440x321.png 440w, https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hardware-Store_Gran-Torino-600x437.png 600w, https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hardware-Store_Gran-Torino.png 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Grosse Pointe Park, Detroit, United States<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This location is one of Gran Torino&#8217;s filming locations. 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Widgren\u2019s Barber Shop<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel.kb-gallery-id-_2211d5-3e .kt-blocks-carousel .kt-blocks-carousel-init .kb-slide-item{padding:4px 5px;}.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel.kb-gallery-id-_2211d5-3e .kt-blocks-carousel .kt-blocks-carousel-init.kb-carousel-mode-align-left .kb-slide-item{padding:4px 10px 4px 0;}.kb-gallery-id-_2211d5-3e.kb-gallery-ul.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel .kt-blocks-carousel figure .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-_2211d5-3e.kb-gallery-ul.kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel .kt-blocks-carousel figure .kb-gal-image-radius img{height:300px;}.kb-gallery-id-_2211d5-3e .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery kb-gallery-wrap-id-_2211d5-3e\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-type-fluidcarousel kb-gallery-id-_2211d5-3e kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel kt-carousel-container-dotstyle-dark\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-carousel-init kb-blocks-fluid-carousel kt-carousel-arrowstyle-whiteondark kt-carousel-dotstyle-dark\" data-slider-anim-speed=\"400\" data-slider-type=\"fluidcarousel\" data-slider-scroll=\"1\" data-slider-arrows=\"true\" data-slider-dots=\"true\" data-slider-hover-pause=\"false\" data-slider-auto=\"false\" data-slider-speed=\"7000\"><div class=\"kb-slide-item kb-gallery-carousel-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/220px-WidgrenBarberShopMichigan.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"293\" alt=\"Widgren's Barber Shop, Gran Torino\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/220px-WidgrenBarberShopMichigan.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/220px-WidgrenBarberShopMichigan.jpg\" data-id=\"2730\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.legendarytrips.com\/?attachment_id=2730\" class=\"wp-image-2730 skip-lazy\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Center Street in Royal Oak, Detroit, United States<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The barber shop, Widgren&#8217;s Barber Shop, is along 11 Mile Road, near Center Street, in Royal Oak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The producers selected that shop out of sixty candidates in Detroit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is where Tao has a rough discussion with Walt about life and respect and finally learns to &#8216;speak like a man&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-place-3\">5. 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