Towns & cities
Compton
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
United States · 33.8967, -118.2250
Compton 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.
“Straight Outta Compton was filmed in Compton and Los Angeles, California.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Compton 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.
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim metropolitan area
United States·2 km west
metropolitan statistical area in California, United States
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Towns & cities
Lynwood
United States·4 km north-east
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
California State University, Dominguez Hills
United States·5 km south-west
university
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Landmarks & buildings
Watts Towers
United States·5 km north
towers in Los Angeles
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Towns & cities
Watts
United States·5 km north
neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States
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Towns & cities
Paramount
United States·5 km east
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Compton?
7 productions are recorded as filmed in Compton, including Jackie Brown (1997), Constantine (2005) and Straight Outta Compton (2015). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Compton?
Jackie Brown (1997), covered by 53 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Compton?
Compton is in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.8967, -118.2250.
What other filming locations are near Compton?
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim metropolitan area (2 km west), Lynwood (4 km north-east), California State University, Dominguez Hills (5 km south-west), Watts Towers (5 km north) 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 Epolk at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0.