Towns & cities
Koreatown
neighborhood in Los Angeles
United States · 34.0618, -118.3006
Koreatown is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 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.
“Historic Central Los Angeles neighborhoods were used for the scenes in which the police hunt down the Nite Owl suspects, including Angelino Heights, Lincoln Heights, and Koreatown.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Koreatown 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.
- L.A. Confidential 1997
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Collateral
2004
“Filming took place throughout Los Angeles, with Los Angeles International Airport and Koreatown used for set pieces, and filming was also done in Pico Rivera, California.” Wikipedia
- Wonder Man 2026–
- Maniac Cop 1988
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Ambassador Hotel
United States·under 1 km
defunct hotel in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
United States·under 1 km
church in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
The Talmadge
United States·under 1 km
Historic building in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre
United States·under 1 km
skyscraper and movie theater in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Bullock’s Wilshire
United States·1 km east
historic department store building in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
St. Brendan Catholic Church, Los Angeles
United States·2 km north-west
church in California, USA
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Koreatown?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Koreatown, including L.A. Confidential (1997), Collateral (2004) and Wonder Man (2026–). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Koreatown?
L.A. Confidential (1997), covered by 55 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Koreatown?
Koreatown is in the United States. Its coordinates are 34.0618, -118.3006.
What other filming locations are near Koreatown?
Ambassador Hotel (under 1 km), Immanuel Presbyterian Church (under 1 km), The Talmadge (under 1 km), Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre (under 1 km) 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 DaveofCali, CC BY-SA 3.0.