Where was Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull filmed?
2008 film directed by Steven Spielberg
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) was filmed in Los Angeles — 1 recorded filming location in the United States. It is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
Part of the Indiana Jones film series
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Filming locations
Also per Wikipedia's article
The article names 10 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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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Universal Studios Hollywood
🇺🇸 United States
amusement park in Los Angeles, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Pasadena
🇺🇸 United States
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
“Although he originally found no need for re-shoots after viewing his first cut of the film, Spielberg decided to add an establishing shot filmed on February 29, 2008, in Pasadena, California.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Fresno
🇺🇸 United States
county seat of Fresno County, California, United States
“Filming moved to Chandler Field in Fresno, California, substituting for Mexico City International Airport, on October 11, 2007.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
New Haven
🇺🇸 United States
city in Connecticut, United States
“An extensive chase scene set at the fictional Marshall College was filmed between June 28 and July 7 at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut (where Spielberg's son Theo was studying).” Wikipedia
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Yale University
🇺🇸 United States
private university in New Haven, Connecticut
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Iguaçu Falls
🇦🇷 Argentina
waterfalls on the Igazú River on the border of Misiones, Argentina and Paraná, Brazil
“Because of an approaching hurricane, Spielberg was unable to shoot a fight at a waterfall, so he sent the second unit to film shots of Brazil's and Argentina's Iguazu Waterfalls.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Deming
🇺🇸 United States
city in and county seat of Luna County, New Mexico, United States
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Hilo
🇺🇸 United States
human settlement and census-designated place in Hawaii, United States
“Afterwards, they filmed scenes set in the Amazon jungle in Hilo, Hawaii until August.” Wikipedia
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Fresno Chandler Executive Airport
🇺🇸 United States
airport
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez
🇲🇽 Mexico
commercial airport that serves Mexico City, capital of Mexico
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in California, Connecticut, Hawaii, New Mexico, 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.
Also shot in these places
- Pulp Fiction 1994
- The Dark Knight 2008
- Back to the Future 1985
- Fight Club 1999
- The Terminator 1984
- Interstellar 2014
- The Avengers 2012
- The X-Files 1993–2018
- How I Met Your Mother 2005–2014
- Blade Runner 1982
- Spider-Man 2002
- Iron Man 2008
Set in the same places
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- L.A. Noire
- Duke Nukem 3D
- Battlefield Hardline
- 24: The Game
- Duke Nukem
- Mario Kart Tour
- Hotel Dusk: Room 215
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction per its source work 2022
- Track & Field
- Wasteland 2
- Great Pretender
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull have?
1 place recorded on Wikidata, and 10 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, across the United States.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Pulp Fiction (1994), The Dark Knight (2008), Back to the Future (1985), Fight Club (1999) 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.