CBS Studio Center, Woodbridge Street, Studio City Neighborhood Council District, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 91604, United States of America
The romantic supernatural blockbuster – and its unforgettable pottery-wheel scene – is set in the loft-lined streets of downtown New York. Sam and Molly’s home is a classic SoHo loft, and the story unfolds through the real Manhattan of Prince Street, Crosby Street and the subway.
Where was Ghost filmed?
Ghost was filmed in New York City – SoHo, the subway and Brooklyn – with some California scenes.
Every Ghost location, explained
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Sam and Molly’s loft – SoHo
The couple’s home, and the famous pottery scene, used a loft on Prince Street in SoHo, New York.
2
Sam’s death – Crosby Street
The pivotal mugging and Sam’s death were filmed on Crosby Street in SoHo.
3
The subway ghost
Sam learns to move objects from the angry subway ghost in the real New York subway.
4
Brooklyn and beyond
Other scenes, including Willie Lopez’s apartment, used Brooklyn.
Planning a visit
New York‘s SoHo – Prince Street and Crosby Street – remains a stylish, walkable neighbourhood, the romantic heart of the film.
Ghost Fun Facts
1
The pottery scene is legendary The clay-wheel scene, set to ‘Unchained Melody,’ became one of cinema’s most parodied romantic moments.
2
A SoHo loft Sam and Molly’s home used a classic loft on Prince Street in SoHo.
3
Whoopi won an Oscar Whoopi Goldberg won Best Supporting Actress as the psychic Oda Mae Brown.
4
A surprise smash Ghost became one of the biggest box-office hits of its year.
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A subway ghost mentor Sam learns his powers from an angry ghost haunting the New York subway.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sam and Molly's loft?
On Prince Street in SoHo, New York.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – SoHo’s Prince Street and Crosby Street are walkable parts of Manhattan.