Where was Patriots Day filmed?
2016 film by Peter Berg
Patriots Day (2016) was filmed in New York City, Los Angeles, Boston, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and 12 more places, 18 places named in its Wikipedia article, in the United States. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. 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 18 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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Los Angeles
🇺🇸 United States
seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States
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New York City
🇺🇸 United States
most populous city in the United States
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New Orleans
🇺🇸 United States
largest city of the state of Louisiana, United States
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Cambridge
🇺🇸 United States
city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Newton
🇺🇸 United States
city in Massachusetts, United States
“A portion of crime drama film Patriots Day, based on the events of the Boston Marathon bombing, was filmed at Lasell University (then Lasell College) in Newton on May 18, 2016.” Wikipedia
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Philadelphia
🇺🇸 United States
largest city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and seat of Philadelphia County
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Boston
🇺🇸 United States
capital city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts and seat of Suffolk County
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
🇺🇸 United States
private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, founded 1861
“The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where the Tsarnaev brothers killed MIT Police Officer Sean Collier, allowed the film production to shoot "entirely peaceful scenes" on the campus for three days in June.” Wikipedia
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Framingham
🇺🇸 United States
city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
“Dzhokhar's capture was filmed in Framingham, Massachusetts, on the bombing's third anniversary.” Wikipedia
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Naval Air Station South Weymouth
🇺🇸 United States
airfield near Weymouth, Massachusetts
“The marathon finish line on Boylston Street was duplicated at the Naval Air Station South Weymouth, in addition to scenes filmed at the actual finish line on the day of the 2016 marathon.” Wikipedia
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Quincy
🇺🇸 United States
city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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Malden
🇺🇸 United States
city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
“The City of Malden was approached to stand in for Laurel Street, and ended up with eight locations in the film.” Wikipedia
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Peabody
🇺🇸 United States
city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
🇺🇸 United States
university in the United States
“Producers then approached University of Massachusetts Dartmouth for permission to shoot scenes at the campus, but the request was denied by chancellor Gerry Kavanaugh.” Wikipedia
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Emmanuel College
🇺🇸 United States
college in Boston, Massachusetts
“Emmanuel College stood in for exterior shots of UMass Dartmouth.” Wikipedia
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Doyle's Cafe
🇺🇸 United States
restaurant in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S
“The pub also appeared in films such as 21, Patriots Day, Celtic Pride, Mystic River, and The Brink's Job.” Wikipedia
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Jamaica Plain
🇺🇸 United States
neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Lasell University
🇺🇸 United States
private university in Auburndale, Massachusetts, United States
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Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Patriots Day have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 18 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
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.