Where was The Protector (1985) filmed?
1985 film by James Glickenhaus
The Protector (1985) was filmed in New York City, Hong Kong and East River, 3 places named in its Wikipedia article's Filming section, in the United States, Hong Kong. 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.
See them on the map → Wikipedia Source data
Places per Wikipedia's Filming section
Wikipedia’s Filming section 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
New York City
United States
most populous city in the United States
“Photography was announced to start on October 1, 1984, in New York City.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
city and special administrative region of China
“The rest of filming, including some of the interiors set in New York, took place two months later in Hong Kong.” Wikipedia
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Landscapes & nature
East River
United States
tidal strait in New York City
“An avid motorsports fan, Glickenhaus owned the "Manhattan Express" powerboat seen in the East River chase, although only a replica was detonated at the end of it.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Its Wikipedia article also names Japan as where this film was shot, without naming a place inside that could be pinned. That is prose rather than a Wikidata statement, and it is labelled here as such rather than guessed at.
Also shot in these places
- The Godfather 1972
- The Avengers 2012
- The Godfather Part II 1974
- Batman Begins 2005
- Spider-Man 2002
- Taxi Driver 1976
- Captain America: The First Avenger 2011
- The Godfather Part III 1990
- Catch Me If You Can 2002
- The Wolf of Wall Street 2013
- Spider-Man: Homecoming 2017
- Joker 2019
Set in the same places
- Max Payne 2001
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 2011
- Call of Duty: Ghosts 2013
- Assassin's Creed III 2012
- Max Payne 3 2012
- Mario Bros. 1984
- Need for Speed: The Run 2011
- Deus Ex 2000
- Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne 2003
- Prototype 2009
- Assassin's Creed Rogue 2014
- Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty 2001
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does The Protector 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?
The Godfather (1972), The Avengers (2012), The Godfather Part II (1974), Batman Begins (2005) 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.