Landmarks & buildings

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Art museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

United States · 39.9658, -75.1814

Official site

Wikipedia names Philadelphia Museum of Art as where 9 films and series were filmed; each title’s page links to the sentence that says so. Wikidata records no shoot here yet.

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Wikipedia says these were filmed in Philadelphia Museum of Art. Each title’s page links to the sentence that says so.

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What Wikipedia says about Philadelphia Museum of Art

5 sentences quoted word for word from Wikipedia, each with the production it describes and a link to the article it comes from.

  • Rocky II 1979

    “An estimated 800 school children were used as extras in the scene in which Rocky runs through Philadelphia and climbs the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.” Wikipedia
  • Rocky III 1982

    “Ultimately three statues were created, with the first placed on the top of the steps (known as the Rocky Steps) of the Philadelphia Museum of Art for the filming of Rocky III.” Wikipedia
  • Rocky V 1990

    “The Rocky statue, which was commissioned for Rocky III, had since been gifted to the city of Philadelphia and moved to the entrance of the Spectrum, and so had to be moved back to the Philadelphia Museum of Art for the filming.” Wikipedia
  • Rocky Balboa 2006

    “Scenes in Philadelphia were set in staples such as the Rocky Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and South Philadelphia, while Center City was featured more prominently due to Rocky Balboa Jr. (Milo Ventimiglia)'s job as an accountant.” Wikipedia
  • Dressed to Kill 1980

    “Dressed to Kill was shot primarily in New York City, though the art gallery scene was filmed at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.” Wikipedia