Exterior – Johnny’s lookout point

LOCATION: Near Weir Ave / Loeb St, Weirton, WV 26062, USA (approximate GPS coordinates: 40°24’55.1″N, 80°34’56.1″W)

Note: There is no platform anymore. The building Johnny is looking out at was formerly located at 40°24’53.9″N, 80°35’13.3″W, but has also since been demolished.

Exterior – Johnny and Tracey play chicken

LOCATION: Main St, Weirton, WV 26062, USA (GPS coordinates: 40°24’47.2″N, 80°35’17.1″W)

Interior / Exterior – Bowling alley

LOCATION: 3745 Main St, Weirton, WV 26062, USA

Note: The interior has since been remodeled.

Exterior – Johnny approaches high school

LOCATION: Commercial St / St Clair Ave, Mingo Junction, OH 43938, USA

Interior / Exterior – High school

LOCATION: 110 Steuben St, Mingo Junction, OH 43938, USA

Note: The school building seen here, nearest to St Clair Ave, has since been demolished. Another building further back, near Steuben St, still remains standing, although the school permanently closed in 1993. The portion sill standing is vacant and privately owned. A mural for the film also exists at 456 Commercial St, Mingo Junction, OH 43938.

Exterior – Football game

LOCATION: Near Orchard St / Virginia Avenue, Weirton, WV 26062, USA (GPS coordinates: 40°24’45.4″N, 80°35’30.5″W)

Note: This is the former Weir High School football field. A new school field has since been built in a different location. It is currently vacant land.

Exterior – Johnny’s house

LOCATION: 1062 2nd St, Weirton, WV 26062, USA

Note: This location has since been demolished. The street also appears in the film “The Deer Hunter,” although the location was on the opposite side of the road. The same background buildings at the bottom of the hill appear in both films.

Location also appears in the film: The Deer Hunter (1978)

Exterior – Tracey’s house

LOCATION: Williams Golf & Country Club, 1000 Williams Dr, Weirton, WV 26062, USA (GPS coordinates: 40°24’42.8″N, 80°36’07.9″W)

Note: This is not a residence, rather a clubhouse at a country club.

Exterior – Steel mill entrance

LOCATION: Main St / Ave C, Weirton, WV 26062, USA (GPS coordinates: 40°25’22.3″N, 80°35’47.6″W)

Interior – The pool

LOCATION: Millsop Community Center, 3420 Main St, Weirton, WV 26062, USA

Exterior – Johnny and Tracey ride bike

LOCATION: 3252 Main St, Weirton, WV 26062, USA

Exterior – Leaving town

LOCATION: Main St, Weirton, WV 26062, USA (GPS coordinates: 40°24’35.4″N, 80°35’17.9″W)

Citations: 80s Movies Rewind

States: West Virginia, Ohio

Countries: USA

Film images © 1984 MGM/UA Entertainment Co.