Point Blank (1967) The cult classic starring Lee Marvin features a slaying beneath the 4th Street Bridge. It was neither the first nor the last bout in the riverbed, but it remains one of the most iconic. Photo 1 of 5 in From Chinatown to Terminator, A (Very) Abbreviated Look at the L.A. River in Film by Luke Hopping

From Chinatown to Terminator, A (Very) Abbreviated Look at the L.A. River in Film

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Point Blank (1967)

The cult classic starring Lee Marvin features a slaying beneath the 4th Street Bridge. It was neither the first nor the last bout in the riverbed, but it remains one of the most iconic.