1978 Checker Taxicab [A11]

1978 Checker Taxicab [A11] in Spider-Man, Movie, 2002

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
Sandie ◊ 2013-06-16 17:37	Last Checker Taxi retired in NY in 1999...
Charger1968 ◊ 2013-06-16 19:37	Also, I see 1986-1990 Chevrolet Caprice on this photo. Is anybody know when 1986-1990 Caprices stoped in New York Taxi??? -- Last edit: 2013-06-16 19:38:12
karoomay ◊ 2013-06-17 01:37	It seems this shot was possibly recorded in the mid 90s judging by the cars seen in this shot.
Gag Halfrunt ◊ 2013-06-17 01:48	A film like Spider-Man isn't likely to resort to stock footage. More likely, it was filmed in Los Angeles with "New York" taxis rented from local picture car companies. The IMDB does list some streets in Los Angeles as locations: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0145487/locations P.S. Could it be this 1978 Checker from Cinema Vehicle Services? Link to "www.cinemavehicles.com" -- Last edit: 2013-06-17 01:54:26