🏙 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 9 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.”
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.
- Rush Hour 1998
- Face/Off 1997
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Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
“Production took place in the Los Angeles metropolitan area between August and November 1993.” Wikipedia
- Evolution 2001
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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
- National Security 2003
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Critters 2: The Main Course
1988
“The film was shot in Valencia, Santa Clarita, a part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.” Wikipedia
- Akkare Akkare Akkare 1990
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Long Beach
🇺🇸 United States
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Los Angeles
🇺🇸 United States
seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Ambassador Hotel
🇺🇸 United States
defunct hotel in Los Angeles, California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
University of Southern California
🇺🇸 United States
private university in Los Angeles, California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Bovard Administration Building
🇺🇸 United States
building on the campus of the University of Southern California
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🎬 Studios & sets
Paramount Pictures Studios
🇺🇸 United States
film studio
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Greater Los Angeles?
9 productions are recorded as filmed in Greater Los Angeles, including Rush Hour (1998), Face/Off (1997) and Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994). 9 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?
Rush Hour (1998), covered by 52 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Greater Los Angeles?
Greater Los Angeles is in the United States, at 34.0000, -118.0000.
What other filming locations are near Greater Los Angeles?
Long Beach, Los Angeles, Ambassador Hotel, University of Southern California and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
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.