the first high-rise residential buildings in the world to feature all-electric appliances. It pioneered the concept of the "Park in the City," as the first residential complex in a major city to have its own two-and-one-half acre park—including a playground, pool, duck pond, and waterfalls — three stories above ground. There are shops and restaurants on the first two levels of the complex, under the park. Film and television shot on location Lake Point Tower has been host to many shoots including: Raw Deal (1986) Folks! (1991) Straight Talk (1992) This film featured Dolly Parton and James Woods, and had Parton's character living in Lake Point Tower. While You Were Sleeping (1995) Parts of this film, starring Sandra Bullock and Peter Gallagher, were shot in Lake Point Tower. Meet the Parents (2000) Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) In an outtake of this film, it is destroyed by a tornado in news footage. The Lake House (2006) Hospital reception area filmed in Lake Point Tower's lobby. Divergent (2014) Briefly shown abandoned and decayed in a future Chicago. Huge Lake Michigan is shown to have transformed into a wetland in the same shot. Station Eleven (2021) Frank's (Jeevan's brother) condominium. Notable residents David Axelrod, Political Consultant Ryne Sandberg, former Chicago Cubs 2nd baseman Sammy Sosa, former Chicago Cubs right fielder Alice Cooper, rock singer, songwriter and musician Ozzie Guillén, former Chicago White Sox shortstop and manager Andre Dawson, former Chicago Cubs outfielder Scottie Pippen, former Chicago Bulls player Goldie Hawn, actress Kurt Russell, actor Rich (Goose) Gossage, former Chicago White Sox pitcher Mickey Rooney, film and stage actor Joakim Noah, former Chicago Bulls center B. J. Armstrong, former Chicago Bulls player Helen Reddy, singer of "I am Woman; Hear Me Roar" Vince Evans, former Chicago Bears quarterback Position in Chicago's skyline See also Chicago architecture List of buildings List of skyscrapers List of tallest buildings in Chicago List of tallest buildings in the United States World's tallest structures Harbor Point (skyscraper) Park Tower Condominium (Chicago) References Further reading Skyscrapers, Antonino Terranova, White Star Publishers, 2003 () In 2007, the American Institute of Architects listed Lake Point Tower as one of America's 150 favorite structures. External links Residential buildings completed in 1968 Residential condominiums in Chicago Residential skyscrapers in Chicago 1968 establishments in Illinois Streeterville, Chicago