Maps of Movies
Love Affair (1994)
Where Love Affair says it takes place, and where it was really shot.
A plane makes an emergency landing and a promise is set for the Empire State Building. Which of its places can we actually place on a map?
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Mike and Terry meet on a flight to Sydney (1994)
Mike, a former football star turned sports announcer, meets singer Terry on a flight to Sydney; both are engaged. When the plane malfunctions, they comfort each other.
Set in Flight to Sydney (in the air) — A passenger flight, in the air, with no fixed place on the map.
Emergency landing on a remote atoll (1994)
After an emergency descent, the passengers wait on a remote atoll to be rescued by nearby ships.
Set in Remote atoll (island not named) — The plane lands on a remote atoll while passengers wait for nearby ships.
The Russian cruise boat (1994)
Aboard the Russian boat the party gets louder. Mike and Terry nearly give in to the attraction, then Terry reconsiders and runs to her room.
Set in Russian cruise boat — A Russian cruise boat that picks up the passengers; the sea route is not specified in the English Wikipedia plot.
Lunch with Mike's aunt on Moorea (1994)
Mike takes Terry to meet his elderly aunt Ginny during a stopover. Terry sees a different side of him as they have lunch and play music together, and the romance deepens.
Set in Moorea, Mike's aunt's house — Island-scale location only; the house is not identified. Google Maps · Apple Maps
Filmed at Moorea, French Polynesia — Filming took place on the island of Moorea; the exact spot is not given in the sources found. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The promise to meet at the Empire State Building (1994)
On the return flight to New York, Mike and Terry agree to meet at the top of the Empire State Building in three months to test their feelings. Each breaks off their engagement.
Set in Empire State Building observation deck — The agreed meeting place, at the top of the building in New York. Google Maps · Apple Maps
Terry in hospital (1994)
On the way to the meeting, Terry is hit by a car while crossing a street and is rushed to hospital. Mike waits at the top of the building, unaware.
Set in Hospital (not identified) — A hospital in New York; the building is not identified in the sources.
Terry teaches music at a small school (1994)
Unable to walk, Terry refuses to contact Mike and finds a job as a music teacher in a small elementary school.
Set in Elementary school (not identified) — The small elementary school where Terry works.
Holiday concert with Ray Charles (1994)
Six months after the accident, Terry and Mike each attend the concert with their former partners. Seated, Terry goes unnoticed, and they manage only a stiff hello.
Set in Holiday concert venue (not identified) — A holiday concert featuring Ray Charles; the venue is not identified.
Christmas Eve visit at Terry's place (1994)
On Christmas Eve Mike drops by unannounced and steers the talk toward why she never came. Terry dodges the subject without leaving her couch.
Set in Terry's home (address not identified) — Terry's home, where Mike makes his surprise visit.
Filmed at Tahiti, French Polynesia — Return trip from the islands Google Maps · Apple Maps
Characters
- Mike Gambril — A former football star turned sports announcer, engaged when he meets Terry.
- Terry McKay — A singer, engaged when she meets Mike.