Towns & cities
Irvine
city in Orange County, California, United States
United States · 33.6842, -117.7925
Irvine is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Irvine, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 7 more.
2 productions were filmed at 1 place inside Irvine rather than at Irvine itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“The last episode in the first season ("Water Park") was filmed at a water park called Wild Rivers located in Irvine, California.”
Movies filmed in Irvine
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Irvine 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.
- Demolition Man 1993
- Malcolm in the Middle 2000–
- A Scanner Darkly 2006
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Defending Your Life
1991
“Some scenes were shot at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley, Irvine, and Anaheim, California.” Wikipedia
- View from the Top 2003
- The Hindenburg 1975
- The World's Greatest Athlete 1973
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Irvine
2 productions shot at 1 place inside Irvine, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Irvine itself.
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes University of California, Irvine per Wikipedia 1972
- Unfrosted University of California, Irvine 2024
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Orange County
United States·2 km south-east
county in California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Marine Corps Air Station Tustin
United States·4 km north-west
former US Marine Corps Air base
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Landmarks & buildings
Marine Corps Air Station El Toro
United States·6 km east
former US air base
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Landscapes & nature
Wild Rivers
United States·6 km east
water park in Irvine, California
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Landmarks & buildings
University of California, Irvine
United States·6 km south-west
public research university in Irvine, California, United States
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Towns & cities
Tustin
United States·6 km north
city in Orange County, California, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Irvine?
10 productions are recorded as filmed in Irvine, 2 of them at places inside it, including Iron Man (2008), Demolition Man (1993) and Malcolm in the Middle (2000–). 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 Irvine?
Iron Man (2008), covered by 84 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Irvine?
Irvine is in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.6842, -117.7925. The day trip guide for Irvine lists 822 filming locations within 100 km.
What other filming locations are near Irvine?
Orange County (2 km south-east), Marine Corps Air Station Tustin (4 km north-west), Marine Corps Air Station El Toro (6 km east), Wild Rivers (6 km 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 Azusa Tarn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Planning a visit? Filming locations near Irvine: 822 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.