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Cancun
municipal seat of Juárez, State of Quintana Roo, Mexico
🇲🇽 Mexico · 21.1614, -86.8248
Cancun is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Other underwater sequences were shot at the Isla Mujeres near Cancún.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Cancun as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Licence to Kill 1989
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
“Rebuilt, it ended up at Planet Hollywood in Minneapolis and was moved to Planet Hollywood in Cancún when this one was closed." The car was later sold by Heritage Auctions on December 17, 2022, for $337,000 and is now in a private collection in Massachusetts.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Cancun?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Cancun, including Licence to Kill (1989) and Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Cancun?
Licence to Kill (1989), covered by 55 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Cancun?
Cancun is in Mexico, at 21.1614, -86.8248.
What other filming locations are near Cancun?
Isla Mujeres, 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 dronepicr, CC BY 2.0.