Landscapes & nature
Chicago River
river in Chicago, Illinois, United States
United States · 41.8864, -87.6378
Chicago River is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 7 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.
“In the last schedule, filming moved to the Chicago River and continued at Lake Street Bridge, Wacker Drive and LaSalle Street Bridge.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Chicago River 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.
- Divergent 2014
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Wanted
2008
“Several chase scenes, including one with a low flying helicopter, were shot in Chicago over two days, on Wacker Drive along the Chicago River, between Columbus Drive and LaSalle Street.” Wikipedia
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986
- Save the Last Dance 2001
- Code of Silence 1985
- Captive State 2019
- Continental Divide 1981
Filming locations nearby
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Streets & squares
Franklin Street Bridge
United States·under 1 km
road bridge over the Chicago River
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Landmarks & buildings
Merchandise Mart
United States·under 1 km
commercial building in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Landmarks & buildings
Ogilvie Transportation Center
United States·under 1 km
train station in Chicago
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Landmarks & buildings
Washington/Wells
United States·under 1 km
rapid transit station in Chicago, Illinois
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Landmarks & buildings
Chicago City Hall
United States·under 1 km
1911 building housing the governments of the City of Chicago and Cook County, Illinois
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Streets & squares
Milwaukee Avenue
United States·under 1 km
street in Chicago, Illinois
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Chicago River?
7 productions are recorded as filmed at Chicago River, including Divergent (2014), Wanted (2008) and Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Chicago River?
Divergent (2014), covered by 53 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Chicago River?
Chicago River is in the United States. Its coordinates are 41.8864, -87.6378.
What other filming locations are near Chicago River?
Franklin Street Bridge (under 1 km), Merchandise Mart (under 1 km), Ogilvie Transportation Center (under 1 km), Washington/Wells (under 1 km) 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 JeffieAlex~commonswiki, Public domain.