Where was Mission: Impossible (1996) filmed?
1996 film directed by Brian De Palma
Mission: Impossible (1996) was filmed in Prague, Tower Bridge, Charles Bridge, Champaign, Wenceslas Square, Old Town Square and 7 more places: 13 recorded filming locations in the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic, the United States. Every one is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
Part of the Mission: Impossible film series
Filming locations
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Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
England
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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Towns & cities
Prague
Czech Republic
capital city of the Czech Republic
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Streets & squares
Wenceslas Square
Czech Republic
city square in Prague
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Towns & cities
McLean
United States
census-designated place and unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
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Streets & squares
Tower Bridge
England
bascule and suspension bridge in London
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Streets & squares
Charles Bridge
Czech Republic
bridge in Prague, Czech Republic
“The film was one of the first Hollywood features to be both set and shot in contemporary Prague with extensive filming throughout a number of recognizable places including Charles Bridge, National Museum or Old Town Square.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Liverpool Street station
England
National Rail and London Overground railway station in the City of London, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Fleet
England
town in Hart district, Hampshire, England
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Streets & squares
Old Town Square
Czech Republic
square in the Old Town quarter of Prague
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Landmarks & buildings
The Anchor
England
pub in Bankside, London
“The Anchor was featured in the closing scenes of Mission: Impossible.” Wikipedia
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Castles & palaces
Liechtenstein Palace
Czech Republic
palace on Kampa Island, Prague
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Landmarks & buildings
main building of National Museum in Prague
Czech Republic
building in Prague
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Towns & cities
Champaign
United States
city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States
Also per Wikipedia's article
The article names 21 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
Washington, D.C.
United States
capital city of the United States of America
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Towns & cities
Chicago
United States
city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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Towns & cities
London
England
capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
City of Westminster
England
City and borough in London
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Towns & cities
Glasgow
Scotland
city in Scotland, United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
Southwark
England
district of Central London, England
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Studios & sets
007 Stage
England
sound stage located at Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
“Most of the sequence, however, was filmed at Pinewood's 007 Stage against a blue screen and was later digitized by Industrial Light & Magic.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
National Museum in Prague
Czech Republic
Czech museum institution
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Towns & cities
South Bank
England
district of London
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Towns & cities
Millbank
England
area and road in City of Westminster
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Towns & cities
Moab
United States
city in and county seat of Grand County, Utah, United States
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Towns & cities
Dumfries
Scotland
town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
“Exterior shots of the train were filmed on the Glasgow South Western Line, between New Cumnock, Dumfries and Annan.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
London Borough of Lambeth
England
borough in the London Region in England
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Towns & cities
Near North Side
United States
community area in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Towns & cities
New Cumnock
Scotland
town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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Towns & cities
Annan
Scotland
town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
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Landmarks & buildings
Tate Britain
England
art museum on Millbank, Westminster, London, UK
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Towns & cities
Carlisle
England
city in Cumberland, Cumbria, England
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Towns & cities
Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch
France
commune in Finistère, France
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Landmarks & buildings
Drake Hotel
United States
hotel in Chicago, Illinois
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Landmarks & buildings
W Prague
Czech Republic
hotel in Prague, the Czech Republic
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in the Czech Republic, 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
- The Dark Knight 2008
- V for Vendetta 2005
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 2010
- Skyfall 2012
- Dr. No 1962
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens 2015
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 2011
- Doctor Strange 2016
- A Clockwork Orange 1971
- Casino Royale 2006
- Aliens 1986
Set in the same places
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided 2016
- Sly 2: Band of Thieves 2004
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Redemption 2000
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 2009
- Fallout 3 2008
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 2010
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II per its source work 2022
- Payday 2 2013
- Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction 2010
- Eden of the East 2009
- Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent 2006
- Tom Clancy's The Division 2 2019
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Mission: Impossible have?
13 places recorded on Wikidata, and 21 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, across 3 countries.
In which countries was Mission: Impossible filmed?
the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic and the United States.
Was Mission: Impossible filmed at a studio?
Yes. Pinewood Studios, recorded on Wikidata as a filming location.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
The Dark Knight (2008), V for Vendetta (2005), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010) 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.