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Spare Parts (2014)

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Drama based upon a true story, and based on the Wired Magazine article "La Vida Robot". Hispanic high schoolers make a low-budget bid to take down the reigning MIT team in a robotics competition. AKA: La Vida Robot. Starring Marisa Tomei, Jamie Lee Curtis, George Lopez, Steven Michael Quezada, Carlos PenaVega, Aubrey K. Miller, J.R. Vilarreal, and David Del Rio. Filmed around Albuquerque.




Notes on Individual Scenes
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Various Phoenix, Arizona scenes, such as:

Carnicerias Rancho Grande, 4227 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85040

LUCERO DOLLAR STORE AND UP, 3802 W Mcdowell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85009-2278

Carl T. Hayden Community High School, 3333 W. Roosevelt Street, Phoenix, Arizona.

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Albuquerque scenes:


Valley High School, in Albuquerque.


Armed Forces Recruiting Center, Army Recruiting Center, Daskalos Center, 5309 Menaul Blvd. NE, Suite D, (35.109721°, -106.583781°).


House

House

Dollar Store - 304... - Unresolved

Valley HS parking lot (35.125678°, -106.659751°)

Store with ristras - Apparently: The Fruit Basket ABQ, 3821 12th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107


Wash Tub Laundromat, 1105 Central Ave. NW.


Wash Tub Laundromat.


Wash Tub Laundromat.


Salas Consignment Gallery. 2209 Central Ave NW Ste B Albuquerque, NM, and immediate vicinity

Rudy's Old Town Barber Shop, 2207 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

Ave Maria Gifts & Religious Supplies, 2113 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

Second Hand Shop with Bicycles - Unresolved

House

McDonald's, 9515 Candelaria Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112


RAKS Building Supply, Inc., 205 Rio Bravo Blvd. SW.


RAKS Building Supply, Inc., 205 Rio Bravo Blvd. SW.


Bus Stop in front of Los Altos Batting Range, 9501 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112 (35.087871°, -106.539618°)

Bus Ride


Motel - Downtown Inn, 1213 Central Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM.





The Downtown Inn Pool.


Apartments

Mobile Home Park


Silva Lanes, 3010 Eubank Blvd. NE.


Silva Lanes.


Silva Lanes detail.


Tri-H Convenience Store, 225 Yale Blvd. SE.


Tri-H Convenience Store.


Trillo Tires, 1575 Bridge Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105

Thrift Town, 3900 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, and adjacent car wash (35.108870°, -106.599675°)

Apartments near train tracks - Apartments at Bellamah and 19th St. NW

Trip to CA - portions look like I-25, south of downtown

California Agriculture Station

Beach and UCSB entrance

The Pit, in ABQ

West Mesa High School Aquatic Center

Motel

Supermarket - Labeled John Brooks Supermart. According to "OldeSaultie" (Sven Joli), this place is in the Ladera Shopping Center:


Hotel - Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown.


Car Repair Garage - Sheflones Auto, 1617 1st St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102

Interview Rooms


Ballroom - Probably Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown, 2600 Louisiana Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87110, United States.




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