Where was The Man Who Fell to Earth filmed?
1976 British science fiction film by Nicolas Roeg
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) was filmed in Albuquerque, Artesia, White Sands and Fenton Lake State Park, 4 places named in its Wikipedia article's Filming section, in the United States. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as New Mexico. 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 Filming section
Wikipedia’s Filming section names 4 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
Albuquerque
🇺🇸 United States
city and county seat of Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States and the largest city in the state
“The film was primarily shot in New Mexico, with filming locations in Albuquerque, White Sands, Artesia and Fenton Lake.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
White Sands
🇺🇸 United States
census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Artesia
🇺🇸 United States
city in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Fenton Lake State Park
🇺🇸 United States
state park in New Mexico, United States
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in 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.
Filming locations that are mapped there: United States
Also shot in these places
- Breaking Bad 2008–2013
- Stranger Things 2016–2025
- High School Musical 2006
- Better Call Saul 2015–2022
- High School Musical 2 2007
- High School Musical 3: Senior Year 2008
- Independence Day: Resurgence 2016
- Love Lies Bleeding 2024
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does The Man Who Fell to Earth have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 4 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Breaking Bad (2008–2013), Stranger Things (2016–2025), High School Musical (2006), Better Call Saul (2015–2022) and 4 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.