San Fernando Valley

The San Fernando Valley is an urbanized valley in southern California, lying mostly within the city limits of Los Angeles.

Movies about the Valley

Several motion pictures about life in the San Fernando Valley were produced by many companies also in the San Fernando Valley, including Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Valley Girl (1983), Safe (1995) Boogie Nights (1997), Magnolia (1999), Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Two Days In The Valley (1996), The Karate Kid (1984), and its sequels were all filmed and set in the Valley. (See also: List of movies set in Los Angeles). The alleged lifestyles of Valley teens in the 1980s, and their alleged slang (Valspeak), were satirized in the Moon Unit Zappa (daughter of Frank Zappa) song "Valley Girl" (Example: "Like, grody to the max!") Bing Crosby had a #1 hit in 1944 called "The San Fernando Valley" written by Gordon Jenkins.

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High - Valley Girl - Boogie Nights - Magnolia - Punch-Drunk Love - Two Days In The Valley - The Karate Kid - List of movies set in Los Angeles - Valley teens - 1980s - Valspeak - Moon Unit Zappa - Frank Zappa - Like

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