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 7 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Baton Rouge, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 50 more.
1 production was filmed at 5 places inside Baton Rouge rather than at Baton Rouge itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“On March 5, 2018, filming occurred in Baton Rouge where the Old Louisiana Governor's Mansion acted as a stand in for the Texas Governor's Mansion.”
Movies and TV series filmed in Baton Rouge
- Jack Reacher: Never Go Back 2016
- The Magnificent Seven 2016
- The Highwaymen 2019
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God's Not Dead
2014
“The film was shot from October to November 2012, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with the concert scene done in Houston, Texas.” Wikipedia
- The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice 2008
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Hap and Leonard
2016–2018
“Filming of the show took place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, although the series is set in 1980s in the fictional town of LaBorde in East Texas.” Wikipedia
- Crater 2023
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
- Jurassic World 2015
- Dallas Buyers Club 2013
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
2011
“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.” Wikipedia
- 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
- Dead Man Walking 1995
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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 also 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
- Hard Target 1993
- Battle: Los Angeles 2011
- The Host 2013
- Pitch Perfect 2 2015
- Crossroads 2002
- Greyhound 2019
- Inspector Gadget 1999
- Getaway 2013
- The Dukes of Hazzard 2005
- 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 Reaping
2007
“Filming for the movie took place in and around Baton Rouge, Louisiana with many scenes shot in an abandoned Walmart store.” Wikipedia
- Left Behind 2014
- The Iron Claw 2023
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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009
“Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant was filmed between February 19 and June 1, 2008, in New Orleans, Folsom, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
- The Final Girls 2015
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Scream
2015–2019
“The first season was filmed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
- Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte 1964
- Band of Angels 1957
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Alvarez Kelly
1966
“The film was shot in the vicinity of Baton Rouge, Louisiana substituting for central Virginia and the Civil War battlefield areas around the Confederate and state capital of Richmond and Petersburg encircled and under siege in 1864.” Wikipedia
- Mirrors 2 2010
- Jeepers Creepers 3 2017
- No Mercy 1986
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A Dangerous Man
2009
“Some of the filming was done in Canada and America; the film concludes with a shot of the Chateau Lake Louise, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Atlanta, Georgia.” Wikipedia
- The Ledge 2011
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Hurry Sundown
1967
“The mansion scenes were shot at the Goodwood Plantation mansion in Baton Rouge.” Wikipedia
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The Toy
1982
“The film was shot on location in Baton Rouge, Louisiana during the summer of 1982.” Wikipedia
- Flypaper 2011
- Pawn Shop Chronicles 2013
- LBJ 2016
- Arena 2011
- Everybody's All-American 1988
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The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
2008
“Shooting for the film began on August 13, 2007 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
- Wrong Side of Town 2010
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National Treasure: Edge of History
2022–
“The show primarily filmed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, and premiered on December 14, 2022.” Wikipedia
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Whiskey Bay
2014
“The film started shooting in Baton Rouge and Angola, Louisiana on August 7, 2012.” Wikipedia
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Mississippi Grind
2015
“The shooting was also done in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Baton Rouge
1 production shot at 5 places inside Baton Rouge, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Baton Rouge itself.
- Run Silent, Run Deep USS Kidd per Wikipedia 1958
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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
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
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Landmarks & buildings
Louisiana State Capitol
United States
state capitol building of the U.S. state of Louisiana
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Landmarks & buildings
Tiger Stadium
United States
football stadium at Louisiana State University
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Old Louisiana Governor's Mansion
United States·under 1 km
building in Louisiana, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
USS Kidd
United States·1 km west
1943 Fletcher-class destroyer
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Landmarks & buildings
Louisiana State Capitol
United States·1 km north-west
state capitol building of the U.S. state of Louisiana
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Towns & cities
Port Allen
United States·3 km west
suburb city of Baton Rouge, located in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Louisiana State University
United States·4 km south
public university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Tiger Stadium
United States·4 km south
football stadium at Louisiana State University
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Baton Rouge?
58 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 The Highwaymen (2019). 50 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. Its coordinates are 30.4475, -91.1786.
What other filming locations are near Baton Rouge?
Old Louisiana Governor's Mansion (under 1 km), USS Kidd (1 km west), Louisiana State Capitol (1 km north-west), Port Allen (3 km west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
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.