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NEW YEAR’S EVE

Every New Year’s Eve, the bustling heart of New York City transforms into a stage for the most spectacular celebrations. In the midst of the dazzling atmosphere, the romantic comedy, “New Year’s Eve” intertwines the complex lives of various characters as they navigate love, challenges, and new beginnings. The film explores a hilarious and heartwarming ensemble of characters, each embarking on their own personal journey. There’s Griffin (Seth Meyers) and Tess (Jessica Biel), a couple racing against the clock to have their baby born on New Year’s Day. Then the audience is introduced to Ingrid (Michelle Pfeiffer) and deliveryman, Paul, (Zac Efron) who seek out fulfillment by checking off their growing list of resolutions. In the whirlwind of events and amidst a star-studded cast, the film encapsulates the magic of love and serendipity of life and love, all against the dazzling backdrop of the festivities in Times Square.

Locations:

To match the film’s enchanting stories, the dazzling backdrop of New York City, provides winter-esque charm to entrance the audience.

  • The scene where Kim (Sarah Jessica Parker) and her teen daughter’s friends enjoy a late meal was filmed at the iconic Ellen’s Stardust diner, located at 1650 Broadway and West 51st Street, Manhattan.
  • The Tiffany & Co house where Paul takes Ingrid to during her ‘resolution tour’ is located at 727 5th Avenue and East 57th Street, Manhattan.
  • The Rockettes scene was filmed in the Radio City Music Hall, located at 1260 6th Avenue and West 50th Street, Manhattan.

Interesting Facts:

  • In the film, Sarah Jessica Parker, who plays Kim, and Matthew Broderick, who plays Mr. Buellerton, are real-life husband and wife.
  • This is the eighth film where Cary Elwes, who plays Stan’s Doctor, is casted as a doctor.
  • In the film, Seth Meyers’, who plays Sam, is overly concerned that his wife will give birth to their child in their apartment building instead of the hospital. Several years later, his wife in real-life gave birth to their first child in the lobby of their apartment complex.