🏙 Towns & cities
Orange County
county in California, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 33.6700, -117.7800
Orange County is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Orange County, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.
46 productions were filmed at 36 places inside Orange County rather than at Orange County itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“San Angeles was filmed in Orange County, California.”
Movies filmed in Orange County
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Orange County 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.
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture 1979
- Demolition Man 1993
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The Hangover Part III
2013
“On October 20 and 21, a stretch of California State Route 73, a toll road in Orange County was closed for filming.” Wikipedia
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Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982
“Universal test-screened an early cut of the film in Orange County, California.” Wikipedia
- The Politician 2019–
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Orange County
46 productions shot at 36 places inside Orange County, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Orange County itself.
- Iron Man Irvine 2008
- Oppenheimer Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum per Wikipedia 2023
- American Beauty Interstate 405 per Wikipedia 1999
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Anaheim per Wikipedia 1984
- The Fast and the Furious Little Saigon per Wikipedia 2001
- Star Trek Into Darkness Crystal Cathedral 2013
- American Sniper Seal Beach per Wikipedia 2014
- Pearl Harbor Tustin 2001
- The Man with the Golden Gun Disneyland per Wikipedia 1974
- Around the World in 80 Days Newport Beach 1956
- Starship Troopers Fountain Valley per Wikipedia 1997
- A Few Good Men Laguna Beach 1992
- I Know What You Did Last Summer California State Route 1 per Wikipedia 1997
- Malcolm in the Middle Irvine per Wikipedia 2000–
- The O.C. Corona del Mar High School per Wikipedia 2003–
- Waterworld Huntington Beach per Wikipedia 1995
- American Pie 2 Seal Beach per Wikipedia 2001
- J. Edgar Santa Ana per Wikipedia 2011
- Tomorrowland Disneyland per Wikipedia 2015
- Saving Mr. Banks Anaheim per Wikipedia 2013
- The Heirs Huntington Beach 2013–
- Kindergarten Cop Santa Ana per Wikipedia 1990
- The Man Who Wasn't There Orange per Wikipedia 2001
- Chef Los Alamitos per Wikipedia 2014
- Into the Blue Disneyland per Wikipedia 2005
- Beverly Hills Cop III Knott's Berry Farm per Wikipedia 1994
- Evolution California State University, Fullerton per Wikipedia 2001
- Freedom Writers Anaheim per Wikipedia 2007
- Jane the Virgin Huntington Beach per Wikipedia 2014–2019
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes University of California, Irvine per Wikipedia 1972
- Captain Blood Laguna Beach per Wikipedia 1935
- Star Trek: Picard Anaheim Convention Center 2020–2023
- In Old Arizona Mission San Juan Capistrano per Wikipedia 1928
- The Edge of Seventeen Anaheim per Wikipedia 2016
- The Ten Commandments Seal Beach per Wikipedia 1923
- Road House Anaheim per Wikipedia 1989
- Suburbicon Fullerton per Wikipedia 2017
- The Postman Always Rings Twice Laguna Beach per Wikipedia 1946
- Death Race 2000 Chet Holifield Federal Building per Wikipedia 1975
- The Fan Angel Stadium of Anaheim per Wikipedia 1996
- Brick San Clemente per Wikipedia 2005
- Harper Huntington Beach per Wikipedia 1966
- Defending Your Life Irvine per Wikipedia 1991
- My Bloody Valentine Disneyland per Wikipedia 1981
- $ California State Route 1 per Wikipedia 1971
- Akkare Akkare Akkare Anaheim per Wikipedia 1990
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🏙 Towns & cities
Irvine
🇺🇸 United States
city in Orange County, California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
🇺🇸 United States
library, museum, and campus in Yorba Linda, California, USA
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🛣 Streets & squares
Interstate 405
🇺🇸 United States
Interstate highway in California, USA
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🏙 Towns & cities
Anaheim
🇺🇸 United States
most populous city in Orange County, California, United States
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Disneyland
🇺🇸 United States
American theme park in California owned by The Walt Disney Company
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🏙 Towns & cities
Little Saigon
🇺🇸 United States
district in Garden Grove and Westminster in Orange County, California; the largest Little Saigon in the United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Crystal Cathedral
🇺🇸 United States
church building in Garden Grove, Orange County, California, United States of America
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🏙 Towns & cities
Garden Grove
🇺🇸 United States
city in Orange County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Seal Beach
🇺🇸 United States
city in Orange County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Tustin
🇺🇸 United States
city in Orange County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Newport Beach
🇺🇸 United States
city in Orange County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Fountain Valley
🇺🇸 United States
city in Orange County, California, United States
24 more places are inside Orange County — see them on the map.
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Long Beach
🇺🇸 United States
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Whittier
🇺🇸 United States
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
City of Industry
🇺🇸 United States
city in the San Gabriel Valley, in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Puente Hills Mall
🇺🇸 United States
Shopping mall is Los Angeles County, California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Whittier High School
🇺🇸 United States
high school in California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Irvine
🇺🇸 United States
city in Orange County, California, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Orange County?
52 productions are recorded as filmed in Orange County, 46 of them at places inside it, including Marmaduke (2010), Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) and Demolition Man (1993). 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 Orange County?
Marmaduke (2010), covered by 30 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Orange County?
Orange County is in the United States, at 33.6700, -117.7800.
What other filming locations are near Orange County?
Long Beach, Whittier, City of Industry, Puente Hills Mall 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 Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0.