Where was The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension filmed?
1984 film by W. D. Richter
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) was filmed at one place in the United States: Los Angeles. The place comes from Wikidata.
Filming locations
Also per Wikipedia's Principal photography section
Wikipedia’s Principal photography section names 6 more places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Towns & cities
Wilmington
United States
Neighborhood in the Los Angeles Harbor Region area of Los Angeles, California, USA
“Wilmington's Department of Water and Power provided the location for Dr. Lizardo's shock tower and served as the Yoyodyne exterior, while the Armco Steel Plant in Torrance housed the Lectroid launch hangar.” Wikipedia
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Landscapes & nature
San Fernando Valley
United States
Urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Towns & cities
Brentwood
United States
Affluent neighborhood in the Westside of Los Angeles, California, United States
“Deserted rooms at Brentwood's V.A. hospital were used for Dr. Lizardo's room at the Trenton Home for the Criminally Insane.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Sepulveda Dam
United States
Flood control dam on the Los Angeles River in California, United States
“Richter described the scene as having "kind of emerged from the end of the postproduction." The scene was shot with the actors walking in the LA River bed in front of the Sepulveda Dam.” Wikipedia
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Landscapes & nature Los Angeles River
United States
River in California, United States
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Towns & cities
Rustic Canyon
United States
Human settlement in California, United States of America
Recorded only at country level
Also filmed in California, but the exact places are not known, so they are not on the map.
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