Towns & cities

Greater Los Angeles

large urban region in the United States

United States · 34.0000, -118.0000

Greater Los Angeles is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 20 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.

“With an $80 million production budget, Face/Off made heavy use of action set pieces including several violent shootouts and a boat chase filmed in the Los Angeles area.”

Face/Off (1997) · Wikipedia

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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Greater Los Angeles 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.

The Office 2005–
Rush Hour 1998
Face/Off 1997
The Rundown 2003
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult 1994
“Production took place in the Los Angeles metropolitan area between August and November 1993.” Wikipedia
Evolution 2001
JAG 1995–
“While the scope of the in-universe settings of JAG were global, the show was, with only a few exceptions, entirely filmed on location in Southern California and mostly within Greater Los Angeles and the studio zone in which unionized film crews can commute without receiving additional remuneration.” Wikipedia
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear 1991
Strange Days 1995
Brothers & Sisters 2006–
“Brothers & Sisters was filmed in the Greater Los Angeles area, including Los Angeles, Santa Monica, South Pasadena, Pasadena, and other locations.” Wikipedia
National Security 2003
Critters 2: The Main Course 1988
“The film was shot in Valencia, Santa Clarita, a part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.” Wikipedia
The Monster Squad 1987
Hogan's Heroes 1965–
“40 Acres was in Culver City, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.” Wikipedia
The Jerk 1979
The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth 2026
Critical Role 2015–
Viper 1994–
“The original series began filming in Los Angeles Area in early 1993 and was planned to debut on CBS in Fall 1993.” Wikipedia
Pacific Blue 1996–
Akkare Akkare Akkare 1990

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Greater Los Angeles?

20 productions are recorded as filmed in Greater Los Angeles, including The Office (2005–), Rush Hour (1998) and Face/Off (1997). 20 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Greater Los Angeles?

The Office (2005–), covered by 84 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Greater Los Angeles?

Greater Los Angeles is in the United States. Its coordinates are 34.0000, -118.0000.

What other filming locations are near Greater Los Angeles?

Skyrose Chapel (2 km north-west), Whittier (4 km south-west), Whittier High School (5 km south-west), City of Industry (5 km east) 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 Nserrano, CC BY-SA 3.0.