Landscapes & nature
Golden Gate Park
public park in San Francisco, California, USA
United States · 37.7697, -122.4769
Golden Gate Park is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 11 more. Published sources name it for more, each listed below with its publisher.
“Other filming locations were established at Golden Gate Park, Chinatown, and Candlestick Park; it cost $60,000 to rent the football stadium for six days.”
Movies filmed at Golden Gate Park
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Golden Gate Park 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.
- The Pursuit of Happyness 2006
- Dirty Harry 1971
- Contagion 2011
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
“Due to time constraints, the casket scene was filmed in an overgrown corner of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, using smoke machines to add a primal atmosphere.” Wikipedia
- The Game 1997
- The Lady from Shanghai 1947
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The Wedding Planner
2001
“Many of the scenes were shot in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, specifically at the Music Concourse (between the old De Young Museum and the old California Academy of Sciences), the Japanese Tea Garden and The Huntington Library and Gardens.” Wikipedia
- Time After Time 1979
- Voicemails for Isabelle 2026
- Wished on Mabel 1915
- The Lineup 1958
From published sources
Productions a newspaper, a film office, a broadcaster or the production itself says were filmed at Golden Gate Park, where no wiki records it. Each sentence below was found on its page and read before it was added, and its publisher is linked beside it.
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Take the Money and Run
1969
Filming permit: Golden Gate Park San Francisco Film Commission, 1969
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Harold and Maude
1971
Filming permit: Golden Gate Park San Francisco Film Commission, 1971
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Looking
2014–2016
Filming permit: Golden Gate Park San Francisco Film Commission, 2014
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Japanese Tea Garden
United States·under 1 km
historic garden in San Francisco, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
M. H. de Young Memorial Museum
United States·under 1 km
fine arts museum located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park
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Landscapes & nature
California Academy of Sciences
United States·under 1 km
natural history museum in San Francisco
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Landmarks & buildings
California Academy of Sciences building
United States·under 1 km
main museum building of the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco
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Towns & cities
Richmond District
United States·1 km north-west
neighborhood of San Francisco, California, United States
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Streets & squares
Geary Boulevard
United States·1 km north
thoroughfare in San Francisco, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Golden Gate Park?
12 productions are recorded as filmed at Golden Gate Park, including A Jitney Elopement (1915), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) and Dirty Harry (1971). 11 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Golden Gate Park?
A Jitney Elopement (1915), covered by 25 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Golden Gate Park?
Golden Gate Park is in the United States. Its coordinates are 37.7697, -122.4769.
What other filming locations are near Golden Gate Park?
Japanese Tea Garden (under 1 km), M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (under 1 km), California Academy of Sciences (under 1 km), California Academy of Sciences building (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 Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.