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Honolulu

capital city of the U.S. state of Hawaii and seat of Honolulu County

🇺🇸 United States · 21.3047, -157.8572

Honolulu is recorded as a filming location for 7 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Honolulu, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 7 more. 1 video game is also set here.

13 productions were filmed at 14 places inside Honolulu rather than at Honolulu itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“Most of the film was shot in Honolulu and around Hanalei Bay.”
The Descendants (2011) · Wikipedia

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Movies and TV series filmed in Honolulu

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Honolulu 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.

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Honolulu

13 productions shot at 14 places inside Honolulu, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Honolulu itself.

2 more places are inside Honolulu — see them on the map.

Set here

Video games that take place here. A game is filmed nowhere, so this is where the story is set rather than where a camera stood — a different claim from everything above, and kept under its own heading for that reason.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Honolulu?

27 productions are recorded as filmed in Honolulu, 13 of them at places inside it, including From Here to Eternity (1953), Pearl Harbor (2001) and Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Honolulu?

From Here to Eternity (1953), covered by 60 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Honolulu?

Honolulu is in the United States, at 21.3047, -157.8572.

What other filming locations are near Honolulu?

Oahu, Kualoa Ranch, Mokulēia, Hawaii Convention Center 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 Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.