Where was The Evil Dead filmed?
1981 film by Sam Raimi
The Evil Dead (1981) was filmed in Detroit, Royal Oak and Morristown, 3 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.
Part of the Evil Dead film series
See them on the map → Wikipedia Source data
Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 3 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
Detroit
🇺🇸 United States
city in and county seat of Wayne County, and largest city in State of Michigan, United States
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Royal Oak
🇺🇸 United States
city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States
“The crew initially attempted to shoot the film in Raimi's hometown of Royal Oak, Michigan, but instead chose Morristown, Tennessee, as it was the only state that expressed enthusiasm for the project.” Wikipedia
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Morristown
🇺🇸 United States
city in Tennessee, United States
Also shot in these places
- Deadpool 2016
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 2016
- RoboCop 1987
- Gran Torino 2008
- Transformers: Age of Extinction 2014
- 8 Mile 2002
- Up in the Air 2009
- True Romance 1993
- Dreamgirls 2006
- Evil Dead II 1987
- The Ides of March 2011
- Need for Speed 2014
Set in the same places
- Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
- Detroit: Become Human
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- SimCity
- Asphalt Xtreme
- RoboCop: Rogue City per its source work 2023
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does The Evil Dead have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 3 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Deadpool (2016), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), RoboCop (1987), Gran Torino (2008) 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.