Towns & cities
Harrisburg
capital city of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and seat of Dauphin County
United States · 40.2646, -76.8834
Harrisburg is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 5 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.
1 production was filmed at 2 places inside Harrisburg rather than at Harrisburg itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“A scene in the trailer shows a van traveling towards downtown Harrisburg over the State Street Bridge, where the Capitol building is clearly visible.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Harrisburg 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.
- RoboCop 1987
- Girl, Interrupted 1999
- 8mm 1999
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The Distinguished Gentleman
1992
“The film was shot at various locations in Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Maryland, and Pasadena, California.” Wikipedia
- Lucky Numbers 2000
Movies filmed elsewhere in Harrisburg
1 production shot at 2 places inside Harrisburg, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Harrisburg itself.
Filming locations nearby
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Streets & squares
State Street Bridge
United States·under 1 km
bridge in Pennsylvania, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Harrisburg Transportation Center
United States·under 1 km
intermodal station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Towns & cities
Wormleysburg
United States·2 km west
borough of Pennsylvania
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Landmarks & buildings
Harrisburg State Hospital
United States·2 km north-east
former hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
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Towns & cities
Camp Hill
United States·4 km south-west
borough in Pennsylvania, USA
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Towns & cities
Mechanicsburg
United States·12 km south-west
borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Harrisburg?
6 productions are recorded as filmed in Harrisburg, 1 of them at places inside it, including RoboCop (1987), Girl, Interrupted (1999) and 8mm (1999). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Harrisburg?
RoboCop (1987), covered by 58 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is in the United States. Its coordinates are 40.2646, -76.8834.
What other filming locations are near Harrisburg?
State Street Bridge (under 1 km), Harrisburg Transportation Center (under 1 km), Wormleysburg (2 km west), Harrisburg State Hospital (2 km north-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 PA Uploader, CC BY-SA 4.0.