Towns & cities

Hawthorne

city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States

United States · 33.9172, -118.3486

Hawthorne is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 11 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.

2 productions were filmed at 2 places inside Hawthorne rather than at Hawthorne itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“The diner sequence was shot on location in Hawthorne at the Hawthorne Grill, known for its Googie architecture.”

Pulp Fiction (1994) · Wikipedia

Open on the map → Wikipedia Source data

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Hawthorne 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.

Pulp Fiction 1994
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift 2006
Tenet 2020
Jackie Brown 1997
True Blood 2008–2014
CSI: Miami 2002–
“The building used for exterior shots of the Miami-Dade Police Department crime lab is actually the SkyOne Federal Credit Union headquarters located at 14600 Aviation Boulevard in Hawthorne, California.” Wikipedia
The O.C. 2003–
Evolution 2001
“The shopping mall sequences were shot at Hawthorne Plaza in Hawthorne, California.” Wikipedia
The Green Hornet 2011
“Through November, other locations included Sun Valley, Holmby Hills (specifically Fleur de Lys, which played the part of the Reid mansion), Bel-Air, Hawthorne and various locations downtown, including City Hall and the Los Angeles Times Building.” Wikipedia
Lakeview Terrace 2008
“The scene where Abel Turner comes out of the police station to talk to his partner and other police officers was filmed in Hawthorne, California, on the corner of Grevillea Ave. & 126th St.” Wikipedia
The Limey 1999

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Hawthorne

2 productions shot at 2 places inside Hawthorne, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Hawthorne itself.

Iron Man 2 SpaceX Headquarters 2010
Westworld Hawthorne Plaza Shopping Center per Wikipedia 2016–2022

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Hawthorne?

13 productions are recorded as filmed in Hawthorne, 2 of them at places inside it, including Pulp Fiction (1994), The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) and Tenet (2020). 11 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Hawthorne?

Pulp Fiction (1994), covered by 107 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Hawthorne?

Hawthorne is in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.9172, -118.3486.

What other filming locations are near Hawthorne?

Hawthorne Plaza Shopping Center (under 1 km), SpaceX Headquarters (2 km east), Centinela Hospital Medical Center (4 km north), Manhattan Beach Studios (4 km south-west) 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 Prayitno / Thank you for (12 millions +) view from Los Angeles, USA, CC BY 2.0.