Landscapes & nature
Mississippi River
primary river of the largest drainage basin in the United States
United States · 29.1536, -89.2508
Mississippi River is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 12 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.
“The depiction of 18th- and early-19th-century New Orleans was achieved with a combination of location shooting in the French Quarter of New Orleans and filming on a purpose-built waterfront set along the Mississippi River.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Mississippi River 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.
- Interview with the Vampire 1994
- Mississippi Burning 1988
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Déjà Vu
2006
“The explosion of the Stumpf was filmed using an actual New Orleans ferry in a portion of the Mississippi River sectioned off especially for the event; the occurrence took over four hours to prepare.” Wikipedia
- The People vs. Larry Flynt 1996
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Mud
2012
“The island in the film was located in the Mississippi River outside the city of Eudora.” Wikipedia
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The Skeleton Key
2005
“The Skeleton Key was filmed in the spring of 2004 at the Felicity Plantation, located on the Mississippi River in Saint James Parish, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
- Mudbound 2017
- Panic in the Streets 1950
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Twenty Bucks
1993
“The bill floats near the Mississippi River just above St. Anthony Falls; over the 3rd Avenue Bridge; and past the E-Z Stop gas station at 1624 Washington Ave. North.” Wikipedia
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Killshot
2008
“Filming also took place in Cape Girardeau along the Mississippi River.” Wikipedia
- Tom Sawyer 1917
- Hollywood or Bust 1956
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Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Mississippi River?
12 productions are recorded as filmed at Mississippi River, including Interview with the Vampire (1994), Mississippi Burning (1988) and Déjà Vu (2006). 12 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Mississippi River?
Interview with the Vampire (1994), covered by 56 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Mississippi River?
Mississippi River is in the United States. Its coordinates are 29.1536, -89.2508.
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 NPS photo, Public domain.