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  2. Van Nuys Boulevard - Wikipedia

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    Van Nuys Boulevard is a major north-south arterial road that runs through the central San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles County, California.The boulevard was notable for its cruising lifestyle that was prevalent in the 1960s and 1970s, which was depicted in the 1979 film Van Nuys Blvd.

  3. Van Nuys Blvd. (film) - Wikipedia

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    Van Nuys Blvd. is a 1979 comedy film written and directed by William Sachs and released by ... who hears about the wild nights of cruising Van Nuys Boulevard in ...

  4. Cruising (driving) - Wikipedia

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    Cruising on this strip became a popular pastime among lowriders during the 1940s before spreading to surrounding neighborhoods in the 1950s. [17] Van Nuys Boulevard in the central San Fernando Valley has been a popular cruising strip since the 1950s; the 1979 film Van Nuys Blvd. depicted the cruising culture on the strip. In the late 1970s, the ...

  5. Tara Strohmeier - Wikipedia

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    Tara Lorraine Strohmeier (born April 12, 1955) [ 1] is an American former actress who appeared in memorable B-movies in the 1970s, many of them made for drive-in theater business and have since acquired large cult followings. [ 2]

  6. Van Nuys - Wikipedia

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    UTC-8 (PST) • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT) ZIP code. 91401, 91405, 91406, 91409, 91411. Area codes. 747, 818. Van Nuys (/ vænˈnaɪz /) is a neighborhood in the central San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. Home to Van Nuys Airport and the Valley Municipal Building, it is the most populous neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley.

  7. Johnie's Broiler - Wikipedia

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    Johnie's Broiler, originally known as Harvey's Broiler and currently operating as Bob's Big Boy Broiler, is a restaurant located in Downey, California. It first opened in 1958 by Harvey Ortner, a former partner in the Clock Broiler restaurants chain in the Los Angeles area. Due to its 1950s Googie style, the restaurant became featured in ...

  8. Vansploitation - Wikipedia

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    Coffman argues that the mere appearance of a van in a film does not make it a vansploitation film. The van has to serve a special purpose in the story, which is summed up in the trailer of Van Nuys Blvd.: "Freedom, fun and fine transportation". [4] Often, vans were highly customized, up to the extent of having an entirely custom body in ...

  9. Sepulveda Transit Corridor - Wikipedia

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    In June 2018, Metro released its initial six alternative rail concepts for the corridor. All of the proposals provided connections between the G Line (at Sepulveda, Van Nuys, or both) and the E Line (at Expo/Sepulveda or Expo/Bundy), as well as to the D Line Extension, currently under construction, and to the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project, currently being planned.