Streets & squares
Eighth Avenue
avenue in Manhattan
United States · 40.8165, -73.9465
Eighth Avenue is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 6 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.
“A scene was shot on Central Park West with extras chanting "Ghostbusters" before the name had been cleared.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Eighth Avenue 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.
- Taxi Driver 1976
- Ghostbusters 1984
- Midnight Cowboy 1969
- John Wick 2014
- Sleepers 1996
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Tower Heist
2011
“A foot and car chase sequence was filmed on Central Park West and Columbus Avenue.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
St. Nicholas Park
United States·under 1 km
Public park in Manhattan, New York City, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Aaron Davis Hall
United States·under 1 km
Performing Arts Center in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City
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Landmarks & buildings
City College of New York
United States·under 1 km
senior college of the City University of New York
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Landscapes & nature
Lewisohn Stadium
United States·under 1 km
Former stadium in Manhattan, New York City
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Landmarks & buildings
Apollo Theater
United States·under 1 km
theater and music venue in Harlem, New York City
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Towns & cities
Manhattanville
United States·under 1 km
neighborhood in New York City
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Eighth Avenue?
6 productions are recorded as filmed at Eighth Avenue, including Taxi Driver (1976), Ghostbusters (1984) and Midnight Cowboy (1969). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Eighth Avenue?
Taxi Driver (1976), covered by 79 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Eighth Avenue?
Eighth Avenue is in the United States. Its coordinates are 40.8165, -73.9465.
What other filming locations are near Eighth Avenue?
St. Nicholas Park (under 1 km), Aaron Davis Hall (under 1 km), City College of New York (under 1 km), Lewisohn Stadium (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 708718, CC BY 2.0.