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Portland

seat of Multnomah County, and largest city in state of Oregon, United States

🇺🇸 United States · 45.5150, -122.6792

Portland is recorded as a filming location for 3 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Portland, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 17 more.

5 productions were filmed at 15 places inside Portland rather than at Portland itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“Inspired by the 1999 Columbine High School massacre, the film chronicles the events surrounding a school shooting in Portland, Oregon.”

Elephant (2003) · Wikipedia

Open on the map → Wikipedia Source data

Movies filmed in Portland

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Portland 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.

Twilight 2008
“Scenes were filmed primarily in Portland, Oregon, including at the Cullen House, a striking glass-and-wood residence.” Wikipedia
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 2017
“Additional filming for Vol. 2 took place in Cartersville, Georgia, a state park north of Portland, Oregon, and in St. Charles, Missouri.” Wikipedia
The Flash 2015–2023
The O.C. 2003–
“Sites in Los Angeles County were used for many different on-screen locations, which include Ryan's hometown of Chino, Luke's father's Portland home, Johnny's father's Indio office and Tijuana.” Wikipedia
I, Tonya 2017
“Immediately prior to filming, Robbie flew from Los Angeles to Portland, Oregon to meet Harding.” Wikipedia
My Own Private Idaho 1991
Assassins 1995
“The film was shot in Seattle, Washington, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Portland, Oregon.” Wikipedia
Five Easy Pieces 1970
“Filming primarily occurred on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, with additional photography occurring in Florence and Portland, Oregon.” Wikipedia
Animal House 1978
Captain Fantastic 2016
To All the Boys I've Loved Before 2018
“Parts of the film were shot in Portland, Oregon, which is also the setting for the film; a change from the book series which is set in Virginia.” Wikipedia
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey 1993
“Downtown Portland was used for urban shots in San Francisco and additional scenes were filmed in Joseph, Oregon.” Wikipedia
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues 1993
“Even Cowgirls Get the Blues was shot throughout Oregon: Portland, Terrebonne, Sisters, and Bend.” Wikipedia
Antitrust 2001
The Hunted 2003
Leverage 2008–
“Executive producer Dean Devlin announced the fifth season would not only be shot in Portland, but set there, as well.” Wikipedia
Leave No Trace 2018

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Portland

5 productions shot at 15 places inside Portland, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Portland itself.

Into the Wild Reed College per Wikipedia 2007
Fifty Shades of Grey Heathman Hotel per Wikipedia 2015
Grimm Forest Park per Wikipedia 2011–
Free Willy Tom McCall Waterfront Park per Wikipedia 1993
Untraceable Broadway Bridge per Wikipedia 2008

3 more places are inside Portland — see them on the map.

Named here by Portland’s own Wikipedia article

Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Portland, 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.

Leverage 2008–

“Other television series shot in the city include Leverage, The Librarians, Under Suspicion, Grimm, and Nowhere Man.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Portland?

25 productions are recorded as filmed in Portland, 5 of them at places inside it, including Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022), Elephant (2003) and Paranoid Park (2007). 17 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Portland?

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022), covered by 41 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Portland?

Portland is in the United States, at 45.5150, -122.6792.

What other filming locations are near Portland?

St. Helens, Reed College, Oxbow Regional Park, Heathman Hotel 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 Spicypepper999, CC0.