Towns & cities
Palm Springs
resort city in Riverside County, California, United States
United States · 33.8239, -116.5303
Palm Springs is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 38 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.
2 places inside Palm Springs have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Palm Springs as well.
“Other portions were shot in the desert near Palm Springs, California.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Palm Springs 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.
- Rain Man 1988
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Diamonds Are Forever
1971
“The home of Kirk Douglas was used for the scene in Tiffany's house, while the Elrod House in Palm Springs, designed by John Lautner, became Willard Whyte's house.” Wikipedia
- Ocean's Eleven 2001
- Tenet 2020
- A Star Is Born 2018
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Lethal Weapon 2
1989
“Other portions of the film were shot in Palm Springs, California.” Wikipedia
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 1963
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Lost Horizon
1937
“Many exteriors were filmed on location in Palm Springs, Lucerne Valley, the Ojai Valley, the Mojave Desert, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and in what is now Westlake Village, adding the cost of transporting cast, crew, and equipment to the swelling budget.” Wikipedia
- American Gigolo 1980
- Captain Blood 1935
- Don't Worry Darling 2022
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The Sheik
1921
“Another source says filming was done in the desert near Palm Springs, California.” Wikipedia
- U Turn 1997
- Bounce 2000
- Behind the Candelabra 2013
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A Night in Casablanca
1946
“Some exterior scenes were shot in Palm Springs, California.” Wikipedia
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3 Women
1977
“The film was shot in Palm Springs, including the apartment scenes, and Desert Hot Springs, California.” Wikipedia
- Pacific Heights 1990
- Mulholland Falls 1996
- Torque 2004
- The Covered Wagon 1923
- The Wrecking Crew 1969
- Kotch 1971
- Hidden Palms 2007–
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Salomé
1918
“Portions of the film were shot in Palm Springs, California.” Wikipedia
- Whoopee! 1930
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Rio Rita
1942
“Filming of Rio Rita began on November 10, 1941 and concluded January 14, 1942 and included location shooting near Palm Springs, California.” Wikipedia
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Girl Crazy
1943
“Girl Crazy was partly filmed on location in the desert near Palm Springs, California.” Wikipedia
- The Satan Bug 1965
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Head
1968
“The desert sequences were shot over three days beginning March 3 in Palm Springs.” Wikipedia
- Terminal Velocity 1994
- The Damned Don't Cry 1950
- Phat Girlz 2006
- Sorry for Your Loss 2018–
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Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
2012
“Portions of the film were shot in the Coachella Valley, California, and Palm Springs at the abandoned Desert Fashion Plaza which was used for S'wallow Valley Mall.” Wikipedia
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The Lone Star Ranger
1919
“Seven weeks of the production were spent filming on location in Palm Springs, California.” Wikipedia
- Douchebag 2010
- The Orphan 1920
Filming locations inside Palm Springs
2 places inside Palm Springs, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Palm Springs too.
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Kaufmann Desert House
United States·3 km north-west
house designed by Richard Neutra
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Landmarks & buildings
Elrod House
United States·4 km south-east
house in Palm Springs, California
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Towns & cities
Thousand Palms
United States·13 km east
census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States
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Landscapes & nature
San Jacinto Mountains
United States·14 km west
mountain range in Southern California, USA
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Towns & cities
Desert Hot Springs
United States·15 km north
city in Riverside County, California, United States
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Towns & cities
Palm Desert
United States·18 km south-east
city in Riverside County, California, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Palm Springs?
38 productions are recorded as filmed in Palm Springs, including Rain Man (1988), Diamonds Are Forever (1971) and Ocean's Eleven (2001). 38 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Palm Springs?
Rain Man (1988), covered by 74 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.8239, -116.5303.
What other filming locations are near Palm Springs?
Kaufmann Desert House (3 km north-west), Elrod House (4 km south-east), Thousand Palms (13 km east), San Jacinto Mountains (14 km west) 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 Patrick Pelster, CC BY-SA 3.0.