
“The Long Kiss Goodnight” (February 27, 1996)
It must have been something to behold:
In 1996, a fire broke out during the filming of The Long Kiss Goodnight, resulting in the destruction of the 127-year-old Windermere House. The cause of the fire remains unsolved, with some speculating it was due to production equipment lights and others suggesting a short circuit. The house, along with the boat house and marina, was subsequently rebuilt and restored in 1997.
This may have been the moment:
Modified hotel = motel?

This is what Windermere House looks like today:
