The film was shot in New York City, using real Brooklyn streets and local businesses to ground a petty crime story in everyday settings. The production relies on recognizable industrial neighborhoods and local establishments to support a tense detective narrative, keeping the action close to sidewalks, storefronts, and practical interiors rather than studio sets.

Filming Locations:

Sam's Restaurant

In the Movie

Scene where provides a real restaurant setting for dialogue scenes related to the investigation. Characters meet in a public place, exchange information, and advance the plot in a familiar neighborhood atmosphere.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at a neighborhood restaurant on Court Street in Cobble Hill, part of a busy commercial corridor with low-rise buildings and heavy pedestrian traffic. The location is between Kane Street and Baltic Street, surrounded by small shops and residential blocks.

Industry City

In the Movie

Scene where serves as an external industrial backdrop of Brooklyn for street scenes related to the investigation. Long building lines and open spaces allow filming of character movements, arrivals, and transitions that naturally fit into a working-class neighborhood.

In Reality

The scene was filmed in a large mixed-use complex of former warehouse and factory buildings in Sunset Park, known for its courtyards, dock architecture, and long industrial facades. The facility spans several blocks and is used for offices, studios, shops, and public events.

Pizza Cotta Bene Restaurant

In the Movie

Scene where functions as a practical meeting place for characters in Brooklyn, providing a natural public backdrop for conversations and decisions that advance the investigation without artificial sets.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at the restaurant address on the corner of 3rd Avenue and Carroll Street in Brooklyn, on a busy street with residential and commercial buildings. The intersection is characteristic of the border between Park Slope and Gowanus, with constant local traffic and visibility of the corner retailer.