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Emilio Estevez's boss at the St. Elmos bar is Blake Clark. You may know him as Farmer Fran in the Adam Sandler movies 'WATER BOY' and the homless guy in the wedding scene in 'I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK AND LARRY'.  Demi Moore's character, Jules, is the only main character whose last name is not revealed. The others are Alec Newbery, Leslie Hunter, Kirby Keger, Wendy Beamish, Billy Hixx, and Kevin Dolenz. According to the script for the film, the full name of Demi Moore's character is Julianna "Jules" Van Patten. -Thanks to Michael ReedMare Winningham's (Wendy) real life brother Patrick Winningham appears in Billy Hixxs' band in the Halloween bar scene. -Thanks to AndiThe character Felicia (Billy's wife) was played by Jenny Wright, who then went on to play Mae in "Near Dark". She is also well known for her role as the "lead groupie" in Alan Parker's "Pink Floyd: The Wall". She acts out the role first heard on the album of the same name. "Wanna take a baaaaath?". Jenny would also go on to star in another feature with Emilio Estevez. She starred as Jane Greathouse, a "madam" in "Young Guns 2". -Thanks to Martin HatfieldEmilio Estevez, Ally Sheedy and Judd Nelson played together in "The Breakfast Club" in 1985. Emilio Estevez played the athlete "Andrew Clark", Ally Sheedy played the basket case "Allison Reynold" and Judd Nelson played the criminal "John Bender". -Thanks to JayRob Lowe, Anna Marie Horsford (the hooker) and Andrew McCarthy all starred in CLASS with John Cusack, Alan Ruck, Virginia Madsen, and Jacqueline Bisset. -Thanks to Terri DawnThe 'hooker' that Andrew McCarthy's character is talking to is none other than Anna Marie Horsford from 'Ice Cube's Friday movies'. She can also be seen on the sitcom 'Amean' with Sherman Hemsley from 'The Jeffersons'. -Thanks to MeredithThe woman who played Wendy's mother in the film (Joyce Van Patten) was briefly married in real life to the man who played Wendy's father (Martin Balsam). -Thanks to Jade HurleyJenny Wright also played the madam in "Young Guns 2" opposite fellow St. Elmo's alumni Emilio Estevez. -Thanks to Martin HatfieldJenny Wright (Felicia) also went on to star in the Thriller/Science Fiction Stephen King movie 'The Lawnmower Man' with Pierce Brosnan. -Thanks to Christina VenakisWhilst still courting each other, Emilio Estevez & Demi Moore both starred in "Wisdom" which was an 'Estevez' vehicle as it was Emilio's debut as a Director. This movie was a modern day 'Bonnie & Clyde', but without all the killings. Emilio starred in this film as a 23 year old who had a few drinks with his buddies one night, which turned into a silly stealing car scenario. His arrest then followed with a botch in his otherwise clean record. Emilio and Demi played lovers in this film. -Thanks to Becs D« Click here to add some St. Elmo's Fire trivia  Find much more great trivia in the filmmaker's commentary on the St. Elmo's Fire DVD.Rediscover your favorites! If you like St. Elmo's Fire or 80's Romantic Comedy classics, then be sure to check out this list: ..... Can't Buy Me Love ..... Say Anything ..... Some Kind Of Wonderful ..... Sixteen Candles ..... Valley Girl ..... Switching Channels ..... Grandview, U.S.A. ..... Dance 'til Dawn ..... Don't Tell Her It's Me ..... Mannequin ..... Teen Wolf ..... Secret of My Success ..... Secret Admirer ..... Pretty In Pink ..... She's Having a Baby ..... Dream A little Dream .....[More] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Featured Movie Location: The University - GeorgetownWanna see the real life filming location used for The University - Georgetown in the movie? These scenes were actually shot at University of Maryland, located in College Park, Maryland. [New! Show Google Map] The street address of St Elmo's Bar is 111 Tazewell street, Norfolk, Virginia. The building still exists, but the front has been made over. The building next to St. Elmos bar still has the same front, which can be verified from the movie. The city documents even list the 111 Tazewell building as St Elmo's Building! [Thanks to Steve Giger] The University of Maryland in College Park was used for the graduation scene. Although the film is set in Georgetown, the college scenes had to be shot at the University of Maryland, because Georgetown University allegedy did not allow filming on campus because of some material university officials found objectionable. It has been said that officials refused to cooperate with a movie whose characters had premarital sex... Whilst the Georgetown University campus was not used during the filming, the streets surrounding the University were part of the film. I was there during part of the filming, and the locations used were right around Wisconsin Ave and "M" street, which is the crossroads of the shopping/residential district in Georgetown proper. Mostly I saw them closest to Wisconsin Ave, on "O" and "P" streets, as I recall. [Thanks to Nina] In Georgetown, Washington, DC, the St. Elmo's Bar interiors were based on The Tombs, a popular watering hole with Georgetown University students. These were replicated on a studio soundstage. For exterior shots, a different Georgetown bar, called the Third Edition, was used. [Thanks to Ashley] The Tombs is a very popular and well loved place among Georgetown students. Good food, I ate there at least twice a week when I was a student (and even afterwards!) It is truly Tomblike, quite dark and humid since it's in a basement! It's very crowded on weekend nights, the line can be endless, it seems. The bar on which they based the exterior of St. Elmo's-- The Third Edition, is on Wisconsin Ave. It's popular with students from all area universities. [Thanks to Nina] The snowy scenes wers shot in Truckee, Nevada. Can you help? Do you know any of the (or any other) filming locations used for St. Elmo's Fire? [Please send them in] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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The score and all the 'pop' songs on the soundtrack were written or supervised by emmy award winning Canadian composer/producer David Foster who also contributed to several other 80's Movies Like "The Secret Of My Success". This was his first movie score assignment, but he had previously penned and produced many pop hits. In addition to the soundtrack work by David Foster, there is one track by Elefante which is a studio band built around Jon Elefante one time lead vocalist for Kansas. They later recorded under the name Mastadon(which included Dave Amato of REO Speedwagon). [Thanks to Kent] The soundtrack is available on CD and contains the psuedo classical and well known theme from the movie, "Georgetown". Track listing: 1. St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) - John Parr 2. Shake Down - Billy Squier 3. Young and Innocent - Elefante 4. This Time It Was Really Right - Jon Anderson 5. Saved My Life - Fee Waybill 6. Love Theme from "St. Elmo's Fire" [Instrumental] - David Foster 7. If I Turn You Away - Vikki Moss 8. Stressed Out (Close to the Edge) - Airplay 9. Georgetown - David Foster 10. For Just a Moment (Love Theme from St. Elmo's Fire) - David Foster Singer John Parr, who co-wrote and sung the title song "St. Elmo's Fire" for the soundtrack, explained during a speech at the Childrens choice awards in Sheffield that he was "not particularly thrilled" to be working on the film and that, motivation for the song actually came from a young man who had recently become paralyzed, Canadian wheelchair athlete Rick Hanson, who wheeled around the world to raise money for spinal cord research. He said that "the wheels" of the Man in Motion referenced in the lyrics was popularly thought to mean the wheels of Demi Moore's jeep, but actually refers instead to those of a wheelchair. In addition to the soundtrack work by David Foster. There is one track by Elefante which is a studio band built around Jon Elefante one time lead vocalist for Kansas. They later recorded under the name Mastadon (which included Dave Amato of REO Speedwagon). Jon Elefante continues to produce and record. -Thanks to KentThe original 7" single for St Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) contains the song "One Love" on the B side. "One Love" was performed by "Billy Hixx's" band during the Halloween scene. -Thanks to Louis Martinez« Click here to add new music trivia for St. Elmo's Fire Soundtrack Available: On CD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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