Towns & cities
East Boston
neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States
United States · 42.3750, -71.0392
East Boston is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in East Boston, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 6 more.
1 place inside East Boston has a page of its own: listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against East Boston as well.
“On May 27, filming was taking place in East Boston, where Johnny Depp and Jesse Plemons were seen together on the set.”
Movies filmed in East Boston
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names East Boston 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.
- Black Mass 2015
- Challengers 2024
- Edge of Darkness 2010
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Blown Away
1994
“The filming of the climactic ship explosion caused shockwaves so powerful that 8,000 windows were shattered in the East Boston area.” Wikipedia
- The Brink's Job 1978
- Monument Ave. 1998
Filming locations inside East Boston
1 place inside East Boston, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against East Boston too.
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Mary Ellen Welch Greenway
United States·under 1 km
shared use path and park in East Boston
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Landscapes & nature
Mystic River
United States·1 km north-west
river in Massachusetts, United States
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Streets & squares
Tobin Bridge
United States·1 km north-west
bridge in Boston
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Landscapes & nature
Copp's Hill Terrace
United States·2 km south-west
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Landmarks & buildings
Old North Church
United States·2 km south-west
historic church building in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Copp's Hill Burying Ground
United States·2 km south-west
cemetery in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in East Boston?
7 productions are recorded as filmed in East Boston, including Mystic River (2003), Black Mass (2015) and Challengers (2024). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in East Boston?
Mystic River (2003), covered by 57 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is East Boston?
East Boston is in the United States. Its coordinates are 42.3750, -71.0392.
What other filming locations are near East Boston?
Mary Ellen Welch Greenway (under 1 km), Mystic River (1 km north-west), Tobin Bridge (1 km north-west), Copp's Hill Terrace (2 km south-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 Philip Manheim, Public domain.