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Newport

city in and county seat of Newport County, Rhode Island, United States

🇺🇸 United States · 41.4917, -71.3119

Newport is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Newport, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 6 more.

1 production was filmed at 8 places inside Newport rather than at Newport itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“Film crews spent four days there and employed around 300 extras Numerous scenes were filmed in Newport, Rhode Island.”
Amistad (1997) · Wikipedia

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Newport
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Movies filmed in Newport

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Newport 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.

  • Amistad 1997
  • The Great Gatsby 1974
    “The Rosecliff and Marble House mansions in Newport, Rhode Island and an exterior of Linden Place mansion in Bristol, Rhode Island, were used for Gatsby's house while scenes at the Buchanans' home were filmed at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire, England.” Wikipedia
  • Reversal of Fortune 1990
    “Although the real-life events involving Sunny von Bülow took place at Clarendon Court in Newport, Rhode Island, the film does not use the property as a primary exterior location.” Wikipedia
  • High Society 1956
    “The location scenes were mostly shot in and around Clarendon Court in Newport, Rhode Island, which was then owned by Mae Cadwell Hayward, and later purchased in 1970 by Claus von Bülow.” Wikipedia
  • Dan in Real Life 2007
    “The film was shot in New Jersey and Rhode Island in the cities of Newport, East Greenwich, West Greenwich, Jamestown, Westerly, and Providence in November and December 2006.” Wikipedia
  • The Gilded Age 2022–

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Newport

1 production shot at 8 places inside Newport, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Newport itself.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Newport?

9 productions are recorded as filmed in Newport, 1 of them at places inside it, including Thirteen Days (2000), Irrational Man (2015) and Amistad (1997). 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 Newport?

Thirteen Days (2000), covered by 36 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Newport?

Newport is in the United States, at 41.4917, -71.3119.

What other filming locations are near Newport?

Providence, Dighton, Aldrich Mansion, Providence metropolitan area and 2 more, 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 MVASCO, CC BY-SA 3.0.