Famous Romantic Movie Scenes Filmed in L.A.

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INT. THE DANCE Marty rejoins the band in “Earth Angel.” He sees that George and Lorraine are dancing very close. From the looks on their facesINT. THE DANCE Marty rejoins the band in “Earth Angel.” He sees that George and Lorraine are dancing very close. From the looks on their faces, there can be no doubt: they’re in love. – From Back to the Future by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale

Any day of the year can be Valentine's Day when passing by these L.A. spots where some of the most heartwarming romantic scenes in film history were filmed. Who needs Paris? L.A. is a city filled with romance.

While most of these locations are easily accessible, keep in mind that a few of them are on private property. Please do not disturb the owners.

Jared Cowan is a photographer, camera operator and avid filmgoer living in Los Angeles. In 2002, he graduated from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia with a B.F.A. in film and video production. See more of his photography at jaredcowanphotography.com and follow him on Twitter at @JaredCowan1. He'd like to thank the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Margaret Herrick Library for its assistance.

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