Where They Went

Kingpin (1996)

Directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly

A washed-up one-handed bowler in Scranton takes a gifted Amish bowler on the road to a million-dollar tournament in Reno.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1Roy's family farm
    Ocelot, Iowa
    ≈ 00:01:00
    Stated on screenFictional

    Young Roy leaves his Iowa farm home to become a bowling champion.

  2. 2Bowling alley and Roy's apartment
    Scranton, Pennsylvania
    ≈ 00:15:00
    Stated on screen

    Years later, Roy, now hook-handed and broke, sees Ishmael bowl and sets out to recruit him.

  3. 3Boorg family farm
    Pennsylvania
    ≈ 00:35:00
    Inferred

    Roy poses as Amish at the Boorg farm and talks Ishmael into leaving.

  4. 4Roy's old home
    Ocelot, Iowa
    ≈ 01:00:00
    Stated on screenFictional
  5. 5National bowling tournament
    Reno, Nevada
    ≈ 01:25:00
    Stated on screen

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
5,212 km
Places
4
Countries
1
Stops
5
  • Car: 3,724 km
  • Not shown: 1,488 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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