Where was Trading Places filmed?
1983 film directed by John Landis
Trading Places (1983) was filmed in Philadelphia and United States Virgin Islands: 2 recorded filming locations in the United States. Every one is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
Filming locations
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Towns & cities
United States Virgin Islands
United States
unincorporated territory of the United States of America
“The final scene shot was of the main characters celebrating on a beach; this was filmed on Saint Croix island in the United States Virgin Islands.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Philadelphia
United States
largest city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and seat of Philadelphia County
Also per Wikipedia's article
The article names 17 more 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
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Landscapes & nature
Saint Croix
United States
one of the main islands of the Virgin Islands of the United States
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Streets & squares
Wall Street
United States
street in Manhattan, New York, USA
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Landmarks & buildings
World Trade Center
United States
former skyscraper complex in Manhattan, New York (1968-2001)
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Landscapes & nature
Rittenhouse Square
United States
public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
“Murphy's character, pretending to be crippled, is introduced in Rittenhouse Square.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Independence Hall
United States
historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Towns & cities
Center City
United States
neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA
“Filming locations in Philadelphia included townhouses in Center City that served as the Winthorpe home exterior, and the Philadelphia Mint (now the Community College of Philadelphia) which served as the police station's exterior.” Wikipedia
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Landscapes & nature
Virgin Islands
United Kingdom
island group of the Caribbean Leeward Islands
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Landmarks & buildings
4 World Trade Center
United States
skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City
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Landmarks & buildings
Curtis Institute of Music
United States
music school in Philadelphia, U.S.
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Landmarks & buildings
Philadelphia Mint
United States
continental national mint of the United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Community College of Philadelphia
United States
community college in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Wells Fargo Building
United States
historic bank building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Landmarks & buildings
Park Avenue Armory
United States
historic armory in Manhattan, New York
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Landmarks & buildings
Chamber of Commerce Building
United States
historic building in New York City's Financial District
“In late January, two holding cells on the 12th-floor of the New York Supreme Court building at 100 Centre Street were taken over for filming.” Wikipedia
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Streets & squares
Centre Street
United States
street in Manhattan, New York City
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Landmarks & buildings
4 World Trade Center (1975)
United States
former building in Manhattan, New York
Also shot in these places
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2008
- 1492 – Conquest of Paradise 1992
- The Big Blue 1988
- Open Water 2003
- The Island of Dr. Moreau 1977
- Christopher Columbus: The Discovery 1992
- Weekend at Bernie's II 1993
- The Frogmen 1951
- Salt on Our Skin 1992
- Dinosaurus! 1960
- The Proud and Profane 1956
- Rocky 1976
Set in the same places
- Assassin's Creed III 2012
- Oliver & Company 1988
- Bee Movie 2007
- Max Payne 2001
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 2011
- Call of Duty: Ghosts 2013
- Balto 1995
- Mary and Max 2009
- Mario Bros. 1984
- Need for Speed: The Run 2011
- Deus Ex 2000
- Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne 2003
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Trading Places have?
2 places recorded on Wikidata, and 17 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, all in the United States.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), 1492 – Conquest of Paradise (1992), The Big Blue (1988), Open Water (2003) 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.