🏙 Towns & cities
Baton Rouge
capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana and seat of East Baton Rouge Parish
🇺🇸 United States · 30.4475, -91.1786
Baton Rouge is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Baton Rouge, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 22 more.
1 production was filmed at 2 places inside Baton Rouge rather than at Baton Rouge itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“In order to keep the budget on both parts of Breaking Dawn reasonable, even though it is substantially greater than the previous installments in the series, much of the film was shot in and around Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Celtic Studios in Baton Rouge.”
Movies filmed in Baton Rouge
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Baton Rouge as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Captain Marvel 2019
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 2011
- Dallas Buyers Club 2013
- John Wick 2014
- The Maze Runner 2014
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Oblivion
2013
“Filming locations included Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
- Fantastic Four 2015
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
2012
“Filming was shot on location in Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana; and Vancouver, Canada.” Wikipedia
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Pitch Perfect
2012
“The film was shot throughout campus and inside buildings at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
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Battleship
2012
“Some scenes were filmed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
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Parker
2013
“Filming briefly moved to Baton Rouge, Louisiana from August 5–9.” Wikipedia
- Sex, Lies, and Videotape 1989
- Battle: Los Angeles 2011
- Pitch Perfect 2 2015
- Crossroads 2002
- Greyhound 2019
- Inspector Gadget 1999
- All the King's Men 2006
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The Long, Hot Summer
1958
“The film was shot in Clinton and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in CinemaScope color, with a budget of US$1,645,000.” Wikipedia
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The Beguiled
1971
“Universal initially wanted Siegel to film at a studio at Disney Studios Ranch, but Siegel preferred to have it filmed at an antebellum estate near Baton Rouge, Louisiana in Ascension Parish: the Ashland-Belle Helene Plantation, a historic house built in 1841, that was a plantation estate and home of Duncan Farrar Kenner.” Wikipedia
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The Reaping
2007
“Filming for the movie took place in and around Baton Rouge, Louisiana with many scenes shot in an abandoned Walmart store.” Wikipedia
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Scream
2015–2019
“The series is produced by Dimension Television and MTV Production Development, and was formerly filmed in Louisiana, in locations such as Baton Rouge and New Orleans.” Wikipedia
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Baton Rouge
1 production shot at 2 places inside Baton Rouge, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Baton Rouge itself.
- The Dukes of Hazzard Louisiana State University per Wikipedia 2005
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Bocage Plantation
🇺🇸 United States
1801 Louisiana plantation on the National Register of Historic Places
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🏙 Towns & cities
Morganza
🇺🇸 United States
village in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Louisiana State University
🇺🇸 United States
public university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
St. Francisville
🇺🇸 United States
town in Louisiana, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Zachary
🇺🇸 United States
city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
USS Kidd
🇺🇸 United States
1943 Fletcher-class destroyer
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Baton Rouge?
25 productions are recorded as filmed in Baton Rouge, 1 of them at places inside it, including Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016), The Magnificent Seven (2016) and Captain Marvel (2019). 22 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Baton Rouge?
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016), covered by 41 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is in the United States, at 30.4475, -91.1786.
What other filming locations are near Baton Rouge?
Bocage Plantation, Morganza, Louisiana State University, St. Francisville and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Michael Maples, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain.