Towns & cities

Hamilton

city in Ontario, Canada

Canada · 43.2567, -79.8692

Official site

Hamilton is recorded as a filming location for 70 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Hamilton, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 60 more.

4 productions were filmed at 15 places inside Hamilton rather than at Hamilton itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“A factory in Hamilton, Ontario, which was due for demolition, was the interior of the Brazilian factory.”

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Movies and TV series filmed in Hamilton

• The Shape of Water 2017
• X-Men 2000
• The Incredible Hulk 2008
• Spotlight 2015
• Resident Evil: Apocalypse 2004
• Silent Hill 2006
• Hairspray 2007
• The Handmaid's Tale 2017–2025

  “Filming on the series took place in Toronto, Mississauga, Brantford, Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, and Cambridge, Ontario, from September 2016 to February 2017.” Wikipedia

• RoboCop 2014
• Gone in 60 Seconds 2000
• Wrong Turn 2003
• Cinderella Man 2005

  “Filming also took place in Hamilton, Ontario, at the harbour for the dock workers' scene.” Wikipedia

• Mama 2013
• John Q 2002

  “The film was shot in Toronto, Hamilton, Ontario, and Canmore, Alberta, although the story takes place in Chicago.” Wikipedia

• The Long Kiss Goodnight 1996
• Max Payne 2008
• Cheaper by the Dozen 2 2005
• American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile 2006

  “Parts were filmed at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and at the St. George campus of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario.” Wikipedia

• Four Brothers 2005

  “The film was shot in Detroit, Michigan; the Greater Toronto Area; and Hamilton, Ontario.” Wikipedia

• The Time Traveler's Wife 2009
• Finding Forrester 2000

  “Parts of the film were also shot in Hamilton, Ontario.” Wikipedia

• Bulletproof Monk 2003

  “The film was shot in Toronto and Hamilton, Canada, and other locations that resemble New York City.” Wikipedia

• American Pie Presents: Beta House 2007
• Away from Her 2006
• Repo Men 2010
• Land of the Dead 2005
• Exit Wounds 2001
• Man of the Year 2006

  “The film was theatrically released by Universal Pictures on October 13, 2006, and was filmed in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, and in parts of Washington, D.C. Man of the Year received mostly negative reviews and earned $41.2 million on a $20 million budget.” Wikipedia

• Amelia 2009
• Detroit Rock City 1999

  “The film was primarily shot in Canada, such as at Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute in Toronto and Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, but also at Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan, United States.” Wikipedia

• Glitter 2001
• Zoom 2006
• Death to Smoochy 2002
• Avenging Angelo 2002

  “The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily.” Wikipedia

• Canadian Bacon 1995

  “The film was shot in fall 1993, in Toronto, Hamilton, and Niagara Falls, Ontario; and Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York.” Wikipedia

• Firestarter 2022
• The Man 2005
• The Big Hit 1998

  “The film was shot in Hamilton and Pickering, Ontario, Canada.” Wikipedia

• My Babysitter's a Vampire 2011–2013
• Closing the Ring 2007

  “Closing the Ring was filmed in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.” Wikipedia

• Against the Ropes 2004

  “The film was shot primarily at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio and Hamilton, Ontario at the Copps Coliseum.” Wikipedia

• Traitor 2008
• The Cutting Edge 1992

  “The film was primarily shot in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.” Wikipedia

• The Air Up There 1993

  “For scenes taking place in North America, the film was shot in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.” Wikipedia

• Flash of Genius 2008
• The Third Miracle 1999

  “The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia.” Wikipedia

• Firehouse Dog 2007

  “The film was shot in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.” Wikipedia

• Thrill Seekers 1999

  “The film was shot in 1999 from May to June in Hamilton and Toronto, Ontario, Canada.” Wikipedia

• The Company 2007–
• XIII: The Conspiracy 2008
• Sneakerella 2022
• Rated X 2000

  “The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario, and Toronto, Ontario.” Wikipedia

• The Good Witch 2008

  “Although set in Middleton, USA, it was filmed in Hamilton, Cambridge and Niagara-on-the-Lake, in Ontario, Canada.” Wikipedia

• The Good Witch's Gift 2010
• Strange Brew 1983
• Hearts of Fire 1987

  “The film was shot in Canada (Hamilton and Toronto) at the defunct Davenport Works of the Canadian General Electric Company and the United Kingdom (Southerndown and Coney Beach at Porthcawl).” Wikipedia

• Amerika 1987–

  “The miniseries was filmed in Ontario, Canada, in the Golden Horseshoe and southwestern Ontario cities of Toronto, London, and Hamilton, as well as various locations in Nebraska – most notably the small town of Tecumseh, which served as "Milford", the fictional setting for most of the series.” Wikipedia

• Saint Ralph 2004

  “The film was shot on location in Cambridge, Hamilton, and Toronto.” Wikipedia

• Weirdsville 2007

  “The film takes place in Northern Ontario and was filmed in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and Brantford, Ontario, Canada.” Wikipedia

• The Good Witch's Garden 2009

The 60 most widely covered are above. The other 10 filmed in Hamilton:

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Hamilton 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.

And 19 more, per Wikipedia:

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Hamilton

4 productions shot at 15 places inside Hamilton, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Hamilton itself.

• Warehouse 13 Dundas per Wikipedia 2009–2014
• Relic Hunter HMCS Haida per Wikipedia 1999–
• Road to Avonlea Flamborough per Wikipedia 1990–
• Anne of Green Gables Flamborough per Wikipedia 1985–

Filming locations nearby

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  Landmarks & buildings

  FirstOntario Concert Hall

  Canada·under 1 km

  theatre and concert hall in Hamilton, Ontario

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  TD Coliseum

  Canada·under 1 km

  sports and entertainment arena in Hamilton, Ontario

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  Landmarks & buildings

  LIUNA Station

  Canada·1 km north

  former railway station in Hamilton, Canada

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  Landmarks & buildings

  Dundurn Castle

  Canada·2 km north-west

  19th-century, neoclassical Canadian building

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  Landmarks & buildings

  Auchmar

  Canada·2 km south-west

  house in Ontario, Canada

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  Landmarks & buildings

  HMCS Haida

  Canada·2 km north-east

  1943 Tribal-class destroyer

Frequently asked questions

Planning a visit? Filming locations near Hamilton, Canada: 283 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.