🏙 Towns & cities
Pomona
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 34.0608, -117.7558
Pomona is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Pomona, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 3 more.
1 production was filmed at 3 places inside Pomona rather than at Pomona itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“The convention center in Pomona, California was converted into the film's UFO Expo 9, and the interior of Witch Mountain was designed using photographs from a tour of NORAD's Cheyenne Mountain Complex.”
Movies filmed in Pomona
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Pomona 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.
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Serenity
2005
“The scenes on the planet Miranda were filmed at Diamond Ranch High School in Pomona.” Wikipedia
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The Cat in the Hat
2003
“Before filming, giant props for the film were stolen from the set; the local police found the props vandalized with graffiti in a shopping mall car park in Pomona, California.” Wikipedia
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The Forever Purge
2021
“On November 10 and 11, filming took place in downtown Pomona, on a block of storefronts transformed into fictional businesses, including a tavern and a gun store.” Wikipedia
Movies filmed elsewhere in Pomona
1 production shot at 3 places inside Pomona, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Pomona itself.
- Promising Young Woman California State Polytechnic University, Pomona per Wikipedia 2020
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Diamond Ranch High School
🇺🇸 United States
high school in Pomona, Los Angeles County, California
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
🇺🇸 United States
public university in Pomona, California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Lanterman Developmental Center
🇺🇸 United States
former public hospital (1927–2014)
Filming locations nearby
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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
Gamble House
🇺🇸 United States
historic house in Pasadena, California, USA
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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
Robert R. Blacker House
🇺🇸 United States
historic house in California, United States
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Whittier High School
🇺🇸 United States
high school in California, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Pomona?
5 productions are recorded as filmed in Pomona, 1 of them at places inside it, including Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Serenity (2005) and The Cat in the Hat (2003). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Pomona?
Race to Witch Mountain (2009), covered by 32 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Pomona?
Pomona is in the United States, at 34.0608, -117.7558.
What other filming locations are near Pomona?
Whittier, City of Industry, Gamble House, 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 TheRealThummer, Public domain.