El Portal Theatre is a landmark in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, and a filming location for Licorice Pizza (2021). Built in 1926.
Location: North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Verified facts
- Appeared in Licorice Pizza (movie, 2021) — as The movie theater in the film's climactic ending scene with Gary and Alana; its marquee shows 1
confidence 85/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-15413, SRC-15414, SRC-15416 - Built in 1926
confidence 85/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-15416, SRC-16714, SRC-17151
Evidence & sources
- SRC-15413 — https://www.ourventurablvd.com/the-new-paul-thomas-anderson-movie-licorice-pizza-has-valley-ties-tha (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15414 — https://www.dailynews.com/2021/12/10/recognize-these-san-fernando-valley-sites-enjoy-these-glimpses- (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15416 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Portal_Theater (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-16714 — https://elportaltheatre.com/history.html (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-17151 — https://nohoartsdistrict.com/theatre-guide-el-portal-theatre/ (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
How is El Portal Theatre connected to Licorice Pizza?
El Portal Theatre, in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, has a documented connection to Licorice Pizza. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection.
Where is El Portal Theatre located?
El Portal Theatre is located in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.