🏙 Towns & cities
Royal Oak
city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 42.4889, -83.1428
Royal Oak is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 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.
“Locations, all within Metro Detroit, included Highland Park, Center Line, Warren, Royal Oak, and Grosse Pointe Park.”
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Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Royal Oak 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.
- Gran Torino 2008
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The Evil Dead
1981
“The crew initially attempted to shoot the film in Raimi's hometown of Royal Oak, Michigan, but instead chose Morristown, Tennessee, as it was the only state that expressed enthusiasm for the project.” Wikipedia
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Hung
2009–2011
“Much of the show was filmed in the suburban Detroit cities of Royal Oak, Hamtramck, White Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Clarkston, and West Bloomfield, Michigan.; and from 2010 to 2011 was shot in Stage 7 at the Paramount Studios.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Detroit
🇺🇸 United States
city in and county seat of Wayne County, and largest city in State of Michigan, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Joe Louis Arena
🇺🇸 United States
arena located in Detroit, Michigan
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Michigan Central Station
🇺🇸 United States
historic former railroad station in Detroit, Michigan
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Birmingham
🇺🇸 United States
city in Michigan, United States
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Highland Park
🇺🇸 United States
city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States
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Metro Detroit
🇺🇸 United States
metropolitan area in Michigan, USA
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Royal Oak?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Royal Oak, including Gran Torino (2008), The Evil Dead (1981) and Hung (2009–2011). 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 Royal Oak?
Gran Torino (2008), covered by 57 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Royal Oak?
Royal Oak is in the United States, at 42.4889, -83.1428.
What other filming locations are near Royal Oak?
Detroit, Joe Louis Arena, Michigan Central Station, Birmingham 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 Lrgjr72, CC BY-SA 4.0.