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Northbrook

village in Illinois, United States

United States · 42.1292, -87.8408

Northbrook is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 5 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.

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Northbrook
Photo: Busjack - Originally at · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Northbrook 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.

Named here by Northbrook’s own Wikipedia article

Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Northbrook, 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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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Northbrook?

5 productions are recorded as filmed in Northbrook, including Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), Weird Science (1985) and Uncle Buck (1989). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Northbrook?

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), covered by 42 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Northbrook?

Northbrook is in the United States. Its coordinates are 42.1292, -87.8408.

What other filming locations are near Northbrook?

Glenbrook North High School (2 km south), Northbrook Court (3 km north-east), Deerfield (4 km north), Glenview (6 km south) 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 Busjack - Originally at, CC BY-SA 3.0.