Towns & cities

Redondo Beach

city in Los Angeles County, California, United States

United States · 33.8564, -118.3769

Redondo Beach is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 15 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.

“Most outdoor scenes were filmed in Long Beach, as well as portions of Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach.”

CSI: Miami (2002–) · Wikipedia

Open on the map → Wikipedia Source data

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Redondo Beach 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.

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007
King Kong 1933
CSI: Miami 2002–
The O.C. 2003–
“Many of the beach scenes were also filmed in Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach and Torrance.” Wikipedia
Gone in 60 Seconds 2000
The Cannonball Run 1981
The Hot Chick 2002
“The Hot Chick (2002), starring Rob Schneider, used the Redondo Union High School football stadium during the scene in which Schneider is pushed down the stadium's bleachers by co-star Anna Faris.” Wikipedia
Big Momma's House 2 2006
The Most Dangerous Game 1932
“Redondo beach provided cliffside sea shots, while a beach near San Pedro was the site of the rocky beach shots where Rainsford swims ashore.” Wikipedia
Cannonball Run II 1984
Men at Work 1990
“Most of the movie was shot in Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach in California.” Wikipedia
Species III 2004
Gone in 60 Seconds 1974
“The final jump was filmed at 190th Street and Green Lane in Redondo Beach, California.” Wikipedia
Alien from L.A. 1988
“The filming locations for the film include Los Angeles, Redondo Beach, South Africa, and Namibia.” Wikipedia
Pacific Blue 1996–
“Pacific Blue was filmed in Santa Monica, Venice, Redondo Beach, Seal Beach and Huntington Beach, California, with the exception of two 1999 episodes that were filmed in Hawaii.” Wikipedia

Named here by Redondo Beach’s own Wikipedia article

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

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007

“Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End was filmed off the coast and the Black Pearl, a cursed sea vessel, was moored in the harbor for several weeks in 2006.” Wikipedia
24 2001–

“24 used the AES power plant in filming many scenes.” Wikipedia
Heat 1995

“The opening scene of Heat, in which Robert De Niro descends an escalator, was at the Redondo Beach C Line station.” Wikipedia
Little Miss Sunshine 2006

“The destination of the road-tripping family in Little Miss Sunshine, although Ventura, California, stood in for Redondo at the end.” Wikipedia
The O.C. 2003–

“The O.C. used the beach and pier as a key filming location.” Wikipedia
90210 2008–2013

“90210 was filmed in the Riviera Village neighborhood.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Redondo Beach?

15 productions are recorded as filmed in Redondo Beach, including Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007), King Kong (1933) and CSI: Miami (2002–). 15 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Redondo Beach?

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007), covered by 85 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Redondo Beach?

Redondo Beach is in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.8564, -118.3769.

What other filming locations are near Redondo Beach?

Redondo Union High School (1 km south-west), Lighthouse Café (2 km west), Hermosa Beach (2 km north-west), Del Amo Fashion Center (4 km south-east) 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 Funhistory at English Wikipedia, Public domain.