Towns & cities

Macon

consolidated city-county in Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America

United States · 32.8407, -83.6324

Macon is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Macon, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 19 more.

3 places inside Macon have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Macon as well.

“Principal photography began in late January 2017 in Macon, Georgia, where Macon Coliseum was used as a set.”

I, Tonya (2017) · Wikipedia

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Movies filmed in Macon

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm 2020

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Macon 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.

Black Widow 2021
I, Tonya 2017
Zombieland: Double Tap 2019
Need for Speed 2014
The 5th Wave 2016
“Three months into production a planned bus explosion went awry when it spread wider than planned, blowing out more than forty windows in downtown Macon, Georgia, collapsing ceilings, destroying store fronts, setting one building on fire, and leaving soot on the brick buildings.” Wikipedia
Rampage 2018
Trouble with the Curve 2012
42 2013
“In addition to Engel Stadium, the film used Luther Williams Field in Macon, Georgia, and Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, both of which had connections to Robinson's career.” Wikipedia
Watchmen 2019–
Hillbilly Elegy 2020
The Crazies 2010
The Color Purple 2023
Lovecraft Country 2020–
“Filming also reportedly took place at the Chicago Cinespace Film Studios in Elburn, Illinois and White Pines State Park in Mount Morris, Illinois, at Blackhall Studios in Atlanta, Georgia and Macon, Georgia.” Wikipedia
Witches of East End 2013–
“On October 29, 2012, the crew moved for a week to Macon, Georgia, where they filmed the wedding scenes for the pilot at the historical Hay House.” Wikipedia
The Piano Lesson 2024
Man of Tomorrow 2027
Wise Blood 1979
“Wise Blood was filmed mostly in and around Macon, Georgia, near O'Connor's home Andalusia in Baldwin County, using many local residents as extras and supporting players.” Wikipedia
The Underground Railroad 2021–
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot 2024

Filming locations inside Macon

3 places inside Macon, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Macon too.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Macon?

20 productions are recorded as filmed in Macon, including Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020), Black Widow (2021) and I, Tonya (2017). 19 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Macon?

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020), covered by 35 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Macon?

Macon is in the United States. Its coordinates are 32.8407, -83.6324.

What other filming locations are near Macon?

Johnston-Felton-Hay House (under 1 km), Terminal Station (1 km south-east), Macon Coliseum (1 km east), Luther Williams Field (2 km south-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 Soglad2005 at English Wikipedia, Public domain.