Where was Goodbye Pork Pie filmed?
1981 film by Geoff Murphy
Goodbye Pork Pie (1980) was filmed in Wellington, South Island, Invercargill, Kaitaia, Cromwell, Waimarino and 5 more places, 11 places named in its Wikipedia article, in New Zealand. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as New Zealand. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
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Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 11 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
Wellington
New Zealand
capital city of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua
“On a wet and dismal day, Gerry and John drop Shirl off at an address in Wellington.” Wikipedia
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Landscapes & nature
South Island
New Zealand
one of the two main New Zealand islands
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Towns & cities
Invercargill
New Zealand
city in New Zealand's Southland region
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Towns & cities
Kaitaia
New Zealand
town in New Zealand
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Streets & squares
Mangere Bridge
New Zealand
bridge in New Zealand
“An early scene in the film shows John and his partner in a taxi, after she has left him, crossing the old Mangere Bridge.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Meremere Power Station
New Zealand
New Zealand power station (1958–1991)
“When Gerry and John pick up Shirl, she is standing in front of the now-decommissioned Meremere coal-fired power station.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Pōkeno
New Zealand
town in New Zealand
“The first petrol station that fuel was stolen from is located in Pōkeno, and is now a camper van sales yard.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Waimarino
New Zealand
village in New Zealand
“The second petrol station the trio stole fuel from is located in National Park, at the intersection of State Highway 4 and State Highway 47.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Christchurch railway station
New Zealand
Moorhouse Avenue railway station in Christchurch, New Zealand
“The Christchurch railway station where the Mini is stowed while in Christchurch was closed in 1993, replaced by a new station built in Addington.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Cromwell
New Zealand
town in Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
“A later scene in the film shows Blondini and John in Cromwell, Central Otago.” Wikipedia
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Landscapes & nature
Lake Dunstan
New Zealand
reservoir in New Zealand
“The part of Cromwell shown is now underwater, due to the Lake Dunstan hydroelectric project.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in New Zealand, without saying where. Those statements are true but unmappable — a pin in the middle of a country would claim something nobody wrote — so they are listed here instead of guessed at.
Filming locations that are mapped there: New Zealand
Also shot in these places
- Ghost in the Shell 2017
- Pete's Dragon 2016
- Power Rangers S.P.D. 2005–
- Wellington Paranormal 2018–
- After the Party 2023–
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Goodbye Pork Pie have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 11 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Ghost in the Shell (2017), Pete's Dragon (2016), Power Rangers S.P.D. (2005–), Wellington Paranormal (2018–) and 1 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.