Where was Fame (1980) filmed?
1980 film by Alan Parker
Fame (1980) was filmed in New York City: 1 recorded filming location in the United States. It is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
Filming locations
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Towns & cities
New York City
United States
most populous city in the United States
“Parker described shooting in New York City as a less than pleasurable experience due to the intense summer weather conditions.” Wikipedia
Also per Wikipedia's article
The article names 11 more places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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Towns & cities
Manhattan
United States
borough of New York City, New York, United States
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Towns & cities
Queens
United States
borough in New York City, New York, United States
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Towns & cities
Harlem
United States
neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
New York City Subway
United States
rapid transit system in New York City
“Parker later hired Steadicam inventor and operator Garrett Brown to film Doris and Ralph's dialogue scene in a New York City Subway station.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
The Bronx
United States
borough of New York City, New York, United States
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Towns & cities
Brooklyn
United States
borough of New York City, New York, United States
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Towns & cities
Times Square
United States
neighborhood and square in Manhattan, New York City, United States
“The exterior of the school was shot using the left wing of the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin building almost directly opposite the real school on West 46th Street in Times Square.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Hell's Kitchen
United States
neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Haaren High School
United States
high school
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Landmarks & buildings
Performance Space 122
United States
nonprofit arts organization
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Landmarks & buildings
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
United States
church building in Manhattan, United States of America
Also shot in these places
- The Godfather 1972
- The Avengers 2012
- The Godfather Part II 1974
- Spider-Man 2002
- Taxi Driver 1976
- Captain America: The First Avenger 2011
- Joker 2019
- The Godfather Part III 1990
- Catch Me If You Can 2002
- The Wolf of Wall Street 2013
- Spider-Man: Homecoming 2017
- Black Swan 2010
Set in the same places
- Oliver & Company 1988
- Bee Movie 2007
- Max Payne 2001
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 2011
- Call of Duty: Ghosts 2013
- Balto 1995
- Mary and Max 2009
- Assassin's Creed III 2012
- Mario Bros. 1984
- Need for Speed: The Run 2011
- Deus Ex 2000
- Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne 2003
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Fame have?
1 place recorded on Wikidata, and 11 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, all in the United States.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
The Godfather (1972), The Avengers (2012), The Godfather Part II (1974), Spider-Man (2002) and 8 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.