🏙 Towns & cities
Memphis
city in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 35.1461, -90.0519
Memphis is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Memphis, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 6 more.
2 places inside Memphis have a page of their own — listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Memphis as well.
“A special Elvis-inspired shoot with artists Wallice and Master Peace, musical guide to 10 tracks from Presley and the city of Memphis and the magazine's interview with Presley in 1960 (from the archives).”
Movies filmed in Memphis
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Memphis 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.
- Elvis 2022
- The People vs. Larry Flynt 1996
- The Firm 1993
- The Client 1994
- 3000 Miles to Graceland 2001
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Black Snake Moan
2007
“The film was shot in and around the city of Memphis, Tennessee.” Wikipedia
Filming locations inside Memphis
2 places inside Memphis, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Memphis too.
Named here by Memphis’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Memphis, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.
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The Blind Side 2009
“The Blind Side (2009) was set in Memphis but filmed in Atlanta.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Marion
🇺🇸 United States
city in Arkansas, USA
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🛣 Streets & squares
Memphis Suspension Railway
🇺🇸 United States
suspension railway
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Graceland
🇺🇸 United States
mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, United States; former residence of Elvis Presley
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Memphis?
7 productions are recorded as filmed in Memphis, including The Rainmaker (1997), Elvis (2022) and The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Memphis?
The Rainmaker (1997), covered by 34 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Memphis?
Memphis is in the United States, at 35.1461, -90.0519.
What other filming locations are near Memphis?
Marion, Memphis Suspension Railway and Graceland, 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 Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0.